In Memory Of
Glenda Faye Wilkinson
1936
2016
Glenda Faye Wilkinson
March 11, 1936 — October 11, 2016
Glenda Faye Wilkinson, 80, of Grantville, passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2016.
Memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 15, 2016, at Dove Cremation & Funeral Service, 4020 SW 6th Avenue, Topeka, Kansas 66606, where the family will receive guests one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Helping Hands Humane Society.
Glenda was born March 11, 1936. She graduated from Topeka High in 1954. She married her high school sweetheart in 1956. This year they celebrated 60 years of marriage.
Glenda worked for the Shawnee County Sheriff's Dept. for 25 years and retired in 2000.
Glenda loved her husband, children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
She is survived by her husband, Robert "Bob/Wilkie" Wilkinson; children, Shawn (Janette) Wilkinson, Robert S. (Darla) Wilkinson, and Sharon (Mitch) Hershey; seven grandchildren, Matt Wilkinson, Christina Witt, Robert K. Wilkinson, Jessica Maiter, Hunter Hershey, Hailey Hershey, and Brooke Bacon; eight great-grandchildren; sister, Mary Stevens; and brother, Herb Stevens.
She was preceded in death by her twin sister, Wanda K. Linch; her parents, Ruby Stevens; and sister, Zoe Swisher; and brother, Charles Swisher.
To share a memory of Glenda or to leave a special message of condolence, please visit the guestbook below.
Memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 15, 2016, at Dove Cremation & Funeral Service, 4020 SW 6th Avenue, Topeka, Kansas 66606, where the family will receive guests one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Helping Hands Humane Society.
Glenda was born March 11, 1936. She graduated from Topeka High in 1954. She married her high school sweetheart in 1956. This year they celebrated 60 years of marriage.
Glenda worked for the Shawnee County Sheriff's Dept. for 25 years and retired in 2000.
Glenda loved her husband, children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
She is survived by her husband, Robert "Bob/Wilkie" Wilkinson; children, Shawn (Janette) Wilkinson, Robert S. (Darla) Wilkinson, and Sharon (Mitch) Hershey; seven grandchildren, Matt Wilkinson, Christina Witt, Robert K. Wilkinson, Jessica Maiter, Hunter Hershey, Hailey Hershey, and Brooke Bacon; eight great-grandchildren; sister, Mary Stevens; and brother, Herb Stevens.
She was preceded in death by her twin sister, Wanda K. Linch; her parents, Ruby Stevens; and sister, Zoe Swisher; and brother, Charles Swisher.
To share a memory of Glenda or to leave a special message of condolence, please visit the guestbook below.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Glenda Faye Wilkinson, please visit our flower store.
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Saturday, October 15, 2016
10:00 - 11:00 am (Central time)
Dove Cremation & Funeral Service - Topeka
Memorial Service
Saturday, October 15, 2016
Starts at 11:00 am (Central time)
Dove Cremation & Funeral Service - Topeka
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