Glenda Larkin

Glenda Larkin obituary, Coos Bay, OR

Glenda Larkin

Glenda Larkin Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Coos Bay Chapel Cremation & Funeral Service on Nov. 20, 2024.

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A memorial service for Glenda Larkin, 91, of Coos Bay, will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, December 7 at Coos Bay Chapel, 685 Anderson Avenue in Coos Bay.
Glenda was born in her Grandmother Gardner's house in Junction City, Oregon to parents, Clyde and Louella Deal and brother, Elwin, who lived in Glenada, Oregon. They, along with younger sister, Barbara, moved to Eastside Milwaukie and Empire.
After a business education at Oregon State University, she began a job at Sears Roebuck, where she met the love of her life, Jim. Together they raised four children.
Glenda loved crafting, baking, camping, fishing and Eastern Star. She joined in 1972 and became a lifetime member.
Glenda is survived by her sister, Barbara; daughter, Cindy; sons, Pat, Greg and Randy; grandchildren, Tawna, Allen, Douglas, Erick and Dain; 13 great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren.
Donations may be made to Doric Chapter #53 or Martha Chapter #48 Order of Eastern Star. Arrangements are under the care of Coos Bay Chapel, 541-267-3131. www.coosbayareafunerals.com
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