Carl Jenkins Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Carl Jenkins of Akron, New York, born in Buffalo, New York, who passed away on May 12, 2026, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Carl Jenkins to pay them a last tribute.
As Carl departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Carl. Though Carl may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Frederick Jenkins and Shirley Jenkins; his daughter Mary Jenkins; his grandson Jimmy Marino; and his sister Sheila Sweeney (Ben).
He is survived by: his wife June; his children, Karen Knavel (Michael), Colleen Woodward (Michael), Kelly Marino (Jim), Patrick Jenkins (Colleen Ross) and Elizabeth Simmons (Christopher); and his sister Sharon (Bill). He is also survived by 17 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren along with many nieces, nephews, and friends.
