Mr. Kevin Lee "Lucky" Conkright's Obituary
Mr. Kevin Lee "Lucky" Conkright, age 36, passed away Saturday, December 1, 2012 as the result of a fatal injury he suffered while doing what he loved – playing soccer with Kevin’s Warriors. Kevin was born March 8, 1976 in Shelby, MI and lived most of his life in the area. On July 15, 2000, he married the former Brie Onna Greve in Whitehall and she survives him. He was very proud to have recently completed his associate’s degree in Information Technologies from Baker College and was looking forward to graduation with his wife, Brie in June 2013. Kevin was currently employed as an IT Specialist at Sintel, Inc. the past 2 years. Kevin was a true outdoorsman and enjoyed biking, golfing, soccer and all things adventurous. SURVIVORS include his wife, Brie; 3 daughters all at home, Aubrey, Kate, and Natalie; his mother and step-father, Char (David) Church of Twin Lake; his step-father, Mark Panzegrau; Brie’s parents, Dale and Robin Greve of Whitehall; his grandparents, Keith and Kay Spaulding of Hesperia; 2 brothers, Keith (Alana) Conkright of Muskegon, Kyle Conkright of Doraville, GA; 1 sister, Alicia Panzegrau of Muskegon; 2 brothers-in-law, Todd (Kari) Greve of Myrtle Beach, SC and Scott (fiancee, Cita Morris) Greve of Troy, MI. A FUNERAL SERVICE will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at Fruitland Covenant Church (4283 N. Weber Road, Whitehall) with Pastor Brian Kyle officiating. INTERMENT will follow at Oakhurst Cemetery in Whitehall. VISITATION will be held 5-9 PM Tuesday (today) at The Sytsema Chapel, 737 Apple Avenue, (231) 726-5210. Visitation will also be held one hour prior to the service, 10-11 AM Wednesday at the church. MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS may be directed to the Education Fund for the Conkright Children, c/o Brie Conkright. Sign the guest book on-line at www.sytsemafh.com
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