Karlyn Louise Mcconico (Karlyn Louise Glover) Obituary (1969 - 2022)

On Sunday, September 25, 2022, Karlyn Louise McConico, loving wife and mother of two, passed away at age fifty-three. Karlyn was preceded in death by her parents, Jimmie L. Glover and Lois E. Glover and grandmother, Supervisor Mother Martha C. Walker. Karlyn met the love of her life, Brist McConico, through their church as children. After several years of friendship and then dating, they married on August 7, 1999. To this union their sons, Nathan and Mason, were born. As a family, they shared their love of Science Fiction and sports. An avid reader and member of Mensa, Karlyn earned a bachelor's degree in Chemistry with a minor in Business from Wichita State University. She spent 18 years as an adult Court Services Officer I in the Third Judicial District. Karlyn was known by her colleagues and clients alike for her affable nature and willingness to help others. Karlyn was also a licensed and ordained minister of the gospel of Jesus Christ. She served for several years as a youth minister and worship team member at El Shaddai Ministries Community Church in Topeka Kansas. Karlyn was best known for her quick-witted humor, fierce determination, and generous spirit. She had charisma and knew no strangers. She was renowned for her ability to instantly establish rapport with everyone she met. She was also famous for her hospitality and excellent cooking. She especially loved hosting friends and family members for lavish meals, complete with games and fellowship. Invitations to holiday meals prepared by Karlyn were coveted because of the love and care she demonstrated to those seated at her table. She is survived by her husband, Brist McConico, and their sons, Nathan McConico and Mason McConico; bonus mother Evangelist Clara Glover; bonus siblings Terry Sanders Jr (Valletta), Alisha Sanders, Kaylyn Revels (Martell), brothers; Marlowe McConico, Lamar Miller, Eugene Nicholson (Tasha), Ashmarr Harding (Yvette), sister; Lauren Miller and a host of other family and friends.