Fred Gilbert Shanklin Obituary
We bid farewell to Fred Gilbert Shanklin of Augusta, Kansas, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on February 12, 2026 at the age of 102. Fred touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Fred Gilbert Shanklin to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Nellie Shanklin (Phipps) and Schuyler Shanklin; his wife Elizabeth Florence Shanklin (Main); his son Thomas Henley; his siblings, Harlan, Richard, Jack Shanklin, Estella McCollough and Irma Sewell; and his great great grandchild Nathaniel Bowman.
He is survived by: his children, Vicki Bowman of Augusta, Joy Hawn of Ashland, OR, Mike Shanklin of Ashland, OR, Harlan Shanklin of Bakersfield, CA and Andrew Shanklin of Geneva, NY. He is also survived by numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.
Memorial donations may be made to Interim HealthCare & Hospice 9920 E Harry St. Wichita, KS 67207.
