Donna B. Conklen Obituary (1922 - 2019)

SPRINGFIELD-Donna B. Conklen, 96, formerly of Sherman, passed away on Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at Concordia Village, Springfield, IL. Donna was born on March 3, 1922 in Hartsburg, IL; the daughter of Fred and Emma (Struebing) Cross. She married George William Conklen on September 7, 1941 in Emden, IL. He preceded her in death on January 29, 2013. Donna is survived by her daughters, Mona B. Bentley of Sherman, IL, Noel Donna (Wayne) Hoffman of Springfield IL; two grandchildren: Greta (Tim) Huseman and Seth (Madeleine) Hoffman; four great-grandchildren: Henrik and Emma Huseman and Otto and Harlow Hoffman. She was preceded in death by her parents, one sister: Eileen Kohl, and son-in-law: Clarence Bentley. Graveside services for Donna will be 2:00 p.m. Monday February 4, 2019 at Hartsburg Union Cemetery with Rev. Dr. Wayne P. Hoffman officiating. Memorials may be made in Donna's name to Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Sherman, IL or Concordia Village in Springfield, IL. Services are entrusted to Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln, IL.