Oct 25, 2022

Dorotha Lorene Coykendall  |1926-2022| 

Posted Oct 25, 2022 1:42 PM

Dorotha Lorene Coykendall, 96, passed away October 20 2022.

She was born January 29, 1926 four miles south of Murdock, Kansas in a farm house. She is the daughter of Virgil and Damaris Van Gieson.  A resident near Adams since 1952, previously of Kingman and Wichita, she was devoted wife and homemaker.

Feb. 16, 1944 she married Almon (Dick) Coykendall at Harper. Other survivors include: son, Rod Coykendall and wife Alvena of Adams; daughters Marsha Howell and husband Bill of Choctaw Ok. , and Rita Pavlovich and husband Jack of McPherson; 9 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great-grandchildren.  She is proceeded in death by her husband Almon (Dick), a brother, Lee, and sisters Virgilene, Wynetta, and Margaret,

Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday at Livingston Funeral Home, Kingman. The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday at the funeral home.  Burial will be in the Harper Cemetery.