She was born Oct. 7, 1915, in Greenbush, to Christopher and Margaret (Marnell) O'Reilly.
She married Emmett Clarkin in 1947. He died in 1997. She was a retired secretary and a member of St. Anne Catholic Church and the Daughters of Isabella.
She is survived by three daughters: Kathleen (James) Cavanaugh, Arlington, Va., Sarah Clarkin and husband Curtis Johnson, Pelham, Ala., and Mary Clarkin, of the home; four grandsons: Robert Cavanaugh, John Cavanaugh, Christopher McCall, and Patrick McCall; and nephews and nieces.
She was preceded in death by daughter and son-in-law, Jane and James McCall; grandson, Joseph Cavanaugh; brothers,
Fr. Isidore O'Reilly and Paul O'Reilly; and a sister, Mildred Goebel.
Rosary at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. Thursday, both at St. Anne Catholic Church, 2801 S. Seneca.
Memorial to St. Anne’s School, 1121 W. Regal St., Wichita, KS 67217.
Condolences may be offered at www.devorssflanaganhunt.com.
