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Shirley Feaster Conkright Obituary |
Abreviation |
Shirley Feaster Conkright Obituary |
Coverage
Place |
Frankfort, Clinton, Indiana, United States Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States |
Year range |
2008 - |
Surname |
Feaster Conkright |
Publication information
Publication |
Lafayette Journal & Courier, Lafayette, Indiana, Jan 22, 2008 |
Citation
Shirley Feaster Conkright Obituary. (Lafayette Journal & Courier, Lafayette, Indiana, Jan 22, 2008). |
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www.jconline.com
Shirley J. Conkright, 78
FRANKFORT -- Shirley Jean Conkright, 78, of
Frankfort, died at 6 a.m. Monday, Jan. 21, 2008, at
Home Hospital in Lafayette following an extended
illness.
She was born Feb. 5, 1929, in Elkhart, to the late
Herman and Mildred Cassman Feaster. She was a 1947
graduate of Jefferson High School in Lafayette, where
she resided until moving to Frankfort in 1965.
On Aug. 7, 1949, she married Charles William Conkright
in Lafayette. He survives.
She was a bookkeeper, accountant and clothing buyer
for Conkright's Sporting Goods and Conkright's
Wholesale Trophies, working with her husband until
they retired on Jan. 31, 1986.
Mrs. Conkright was a member of St. Matthew United
Methodist Church, Zonta Club and the Business and
Professional Women's Organization.
Surviving with her husband are two sons, Gary William
Conkright of Naperville, Ill., and Jeffrey L. Conkright of
Dallas, Texas; two brothers, Jack Feaster of South
Bend and Don Feaster of Lafayette; and a sister,
Barbara Campbell of Tampa, Fla.
Also surviving are three grandchildren. A daughter,
Linda Diane Conkright, preceded in death.
Services will be 1 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 24, 2008, at
Goodwin Funeral Home, Frankfort. Visitation will be
Wednesday, Jan. 23, from 4-8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Burial will be in Greenlawn Memorial Park. Expressions
of sympathy can be made to St. Matthew United
Methodist Church with envelopes available.
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