Obituary of Roberta Macklin

Roberta Macklin, age 88, passed away on Wednesday, September 12, 2018, at Guest Home Estates, Garnett.

She was born September 25, 1929, the daughter of Vernon and Olive (Teter) Macklin. Roberta spent most of her working years as the Clerk of the District Court in Anderson County, Kansas. She enjoyed traveling and her family.

Roberta was preceded in death by her parents, Vernon and Olive Macklin; infant brother, Wendell Macklin; and one sister, Dorothy Atwood; and one niece, Earlene Atwood.

She is survived by two daughters, Vicki Barnett and husband Richard of Garnett, Kansas; Diane MacDonald of Kansas City; and one son, Doug Bowman and wife Cheri of San Diego, California; grandchildren, Brian Barnett of Phoenix, Arizona; Laura and Chad Swofford of Gladstone, Missouri; Brenda and Mark Hughes of Garnett, Kansas; Crystal Bowman of Lawrence, Kansas; Sara Young of Gladstone, Missouri; Corey and Mallory Bowman of Gilmore, Texas; and ten great grandchildren.

The family would like to thank Sheila and Tonya along with all of the girls at Guest Home Estates for taking such good care of her. A special thank you to Doug Meyer for his support.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Tuesday, September 25, 2018, at the Feuerborn Family Funeral Service Chapel, Garnett, with inurnment to follow in the Garnett Cemetery. The family will greet friends at the funeral home at 10:00 a.m., prior to the service.

Memorial contributions may be made to Children's Mercy Hospital or to the Alzheimer's Association.

You may send your condolences to the family at www.feuerbornfamily.com.