Gretchen O. McKinsey-Clarke
May 14, 1948 - October 16, 2013
Gretchen O. McKinsey-Clarke, 65, passed away Wednesday at her home in Benicia following a brief illness. She was born in Dallas, Texas and has called Benicia home for the past 23 years. She was a bookkeeper. Gretchen enjoyed music, her computer, and her many cats. She was an avid quilter and knitter. She could make anything out of scraps and yarn. She is survived by Alex, her husband of 34 years; sons David & Matthew Coffin; sister Stephanie; her brother John McKinsey and her grandchildren Judy & Brandon Coffin. A Memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday at Community Congregational Church, 1305 West Second Street. Arrangements are under the direction of Passalacqua Funeral Chapel.
Gretchen O. McKinsey-Clarke, 65, passed away Wednesday at her home in Benicia following a brief illness. She was born in Dallas, Texas and has called Benicia home for the past 23 years. She was a bookkeeper. Gretchen enjoyed music, her computer,... View Obituary & Service Information