Beatrice Conklin Obituary

Beatrice R. Conklin, of Dallas, passed away Monday, April 22, 2013 at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.

Ms. Conklin was born Dec. 10, 1946 in Auburn, N.Y. , and was the daughter of the late Wilfred and Ruth Thompson Alnutt.

Bea retired from Testfabrics, West Pittston, due to illness.

She was preceded in death by a brother, Donald Alnutt, and a sister, Gloria Mills.

She is survived by her son, Jody, and his wife, Melanie, and granddaughter Madison Conklin, of North Carolina; brothers Robert Alnutt and his wife, Sharon, and Wilfred (Buddy) Alnutt and his wife, Marge; sister-in-law. Pamela Alnutt; longtime companion, Richard J. Williams, of Dallas; many nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be held in Auburn, N.Y., at a later date to be announced.

Published by Times Leader on Apr. 23, 2013.
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Jody and family, Alnutt family and Rich, I am so sorry to hear of Bea's passing. She was a beautiful lady inside and out and will be missed by all. She will remain in our hearts and memories forever.

Pam Alnutt

April 28, 2013

Jody and Family so sorry for your loss. Rich I know that you will miss Bea very much. She was a wonderful person and we spent many good times together. I will miss her dearly. Our thoughts and prayer to all of the family.

Pamela Noffsinger

April 26, 2013

So sorry to hear that my friend from Cayuga has gone to be with her loving family members. I will sure miss her birthday cards. Could always count on her to remember.Peace to her!

Lynda Troyan

April 25, 2013

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Kim Stegner

April 25, 2013

Buddy and Bob, Sorry for the loss of your sister.

Bradley Pattington

April 25, 2013

Mom you will be truly missed, god has gained another caring , loving person to add to his team. you will always be remembered

Jody conklin

April 24, 2013

So very sorry to hear of Bea's passing. She will be missed.

Engleman Family

April 24, 2013

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Jennifer Troyan & Family

Jennikfer Troyan

April 24, 2013

To Uncle Rich, Jody, Melanie & Madison.
Our Hearts and Prayers are with you. Aunt Bea will always be in our Hearts..
Love Molly & Heinrich Kirschner

Molly Kirschner

April 24, 2013

To the entire Alnutt family, we are sorry for your loss. HAve only been lucky enough to know Bob and Sharon and Buddy and Marge and the kids, but I have to assume that a having a big heart is a family gene. Again so sorry for your loss.
Colleen King and Tim Clark
Auburn NY

April 24, 2013

You will be sadly missed aunt bea ! Our thoughts & prayers are with you Rich,Jody,Melanie & Madison.

Jennifer Stoddard

April 24, 2013

Rich, So sorry for your lost of Bea We both will miss her. We were friends for many years. Please keep in touch.
Barbara Kyle

Dorothy Kristopowitz

April 23, 2013

Rich, I am so sorry for your loss of my Aunt Bea.....

Liz Alnutt-Powers

April 23, 2013

Rich, I am very sorry for your loss. Bea was a wonderful person who will be missed by all.

Donna Kelly

April 23, 2013

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