Alvin Richard Conkling Obituary
We are sad to announce that on July 17, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Alvin Richard Conkling (Fort Dodge, Iowa). Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Alvin Richard Conkling to show support.
Though Alvin Richard has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Alvin Reinaldo and Pauline Conkling; his brothers, Douglas and Craig; and his daughter Robin.
He is survived by: his wife Pamela Jo of Madrid; his daughter Stacy Conkling of Kansas City, MO; his grandchildren, Tyra Schmid (Katie) of Aurora, CO, Ethan Wooster (Sami) of Ankeny, Christian Cassell of Blacksburg, VA and Joshua Cassell of Overland Park, KS; and his great grandchild Anastasia Wooster. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 2nd 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Gunderson Funeral Home & Cremation Services (615 N 15th St, Fort Dodge, IA 50501). A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, August 2nd 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.