Chase County Kansas Obituaries
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Conkle, Margaret Former Burlington resident Margaret Conkle, 61,
died Monday, April 19,
2004, at her home in
Chanute.
The daughter of John
Leo and Mae Merewether
Hoag, she was born Nov.
24, 1942, in Yates Center.
She graduated from Yates
Center High School in
1960:
She married Verlin Ray
Conkle on Aug. 11, 1976, in
El Dorado. They lived
northwest of Burlington
until they moved to
Chanute in 2001. He survives.
In 1963, Mrs. Conkle
moved to Burlington,
where she was, for several
years, an owner of the
Wagon Wheel Restaurant.
Later, she worked at the
cafe at the Coffey County
Sales Barn, for Hess'
Station north of Burlington
and at Casey's. Earlier, she
worked in various restaurants in the area.
Mrs. Conkle is also survived by two daughters,
Susie Tatman of Elmdale
and Jo Skillman of
Burlington; two sons, Josh
Inman of Burlington and
Verlin Conkle of Miami,
Okla.; a sister, Joyce Slater
of Yates Center; a brother,
Don Hoag of Springdale,
Ark.; and seven grandchildren.
The service was April 21,
2004, in Key West
Cemetery, east of Lebo.
Memorial contributions
to 'horizon Hospice of
Chanute may be sent in
care of Jones Funeral
Home, Box 277,
Burlington, KS 66839.
Chase County Leader News, Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, Apr 29 2004