Marilyn M. Conklin

AIKEN, SC -- MARILYN M. CONKLIN, 81, beloved wife of C. C. "Whitey" Conklin, died Thursday, June 21, 2012 at her residence in Aiken. Mrs. Conklin was born in Buffalo, NY. She was a loving wife and mother. Marilyn was a former Trustee for the Eden, NY Library. She and her husband moved to Aiken 3 years ago from Tyngsboro, MA. She was an avid reader and loved all animals, especially dogs and cats. Surviving, in addition to her husband Whitey, include 5 children, Diane M. Conklin of Aiken, SC, Kevin C. Conklin and wife Doreen of Aiken, SC, Brian M. Conklin and partner Tom O'Toole of New York, NY, Robin M. Yeck and husband William of Blue Bell, PA, Lorri C. Davy and husband Brian E of Harvard, MA; 8 grandchildren, Justin N. Conklin, Brandon M. Conklin, Connor C. Davy, Jordan E. Davy, Bethany N. Harrison, Casey D. Pasinski, Nicholas C. Paskinski and Eric M. Conklin; a great-grandson, Mitchell; and a sister, Shirley A. Mandale of Wayne, PA. Funeral services will be private. The family sincerely thanks United Hospice of Aiken, ResCare Home Care, private caregivers, Ann Humphreville, Susan Wayt, and Michele Bunker and the family’s friends. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the United Hospice Foundation, Inc. 1626 Jeurgens Court Norcross, GA 30093 Please visit the online guestbook at www.shellhouseriversfuneralhome.com . SHELLHOUSE - RIVERS FUNERAL HOME, 715 EAST PINE LOG RD., AIKEN, SC