Tyler David Conkling Obituary
In loving memory of Tyler David Conkling of Grinnell, Iowa, who departed this world on April 11, 2026 at the age of 42. Tyler leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his father Dave Conkling. He is survived by: his children, Sage and Kai Conkling; his close friend Katie Weiss; his mother Denise Conkling; his sister Colette Conkling Cox (Curt Cox); his children, Zach Cox, Curtis Cox, Connor Phipps, Avery Verona, Madeline Harper-Conkling, Lindsey Peiffer (Sam), Teddy, Roman, August, Peirce, Dylan Conkling and Nicolas Conkling; Bristyn.
Memorials may be directed to Colette Conkling Cox, all funds received will be placed into a trust specifically for Tyler's children, mailed in c/o Smith Funeral Home, PO Box 368, Grinnell, IA 50112.
