Roberta Estelle Kuklenski passed from this life on Sunday, February 16, 2020 at her home surrounded by family.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Palmer Marler Funeral Home of Yale.  A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 20, 2020 at the Crossroads Community Church with Pastor Mike Clark officiating.  Interment will follow at Highland Cemetery in Oilton.  Visitation will be held on Thursday prior to the service from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at the Crossroads Community Church.

Roberta was born on January 20 ^th , 1933 to Leander Thomas and Avie Lee (Bonds) Ray in Reed, Oklahoma.   She was raised and attended school in the Martha and Mangum areas.  After finishing  school, Roberta started working for Southwestern Bell  in Oklahoma City,   She met the love of her life, Raymond Kuklenski and married him on June 8 ^th , 1957 in Oklahoma City.  They had 6 loving children and Roberta loved them with all of her heart.

Roberta was an avid bowler, playing in the local Senior Leagues and keeping her scores in the 180 range consistently.   Roberta was fond of traveling around the world either with Raymond's job or going on cruises with her sisters.  She was also fond of stocking up on candy, either for her grandkids, great grandkids, or neighborhood kids.  She had a room full of all sorts of candies and would never run low, because she would buy them in bulk.  When Roberta stayed in, you could find her with a crossword puzzle or a crocheting needle completing a project .

Roberta was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend.  She will be missed.

Roberta is survived by three daughters, Katharine Turner of Missouri, Kristina Greene and husband, Billy of Oilton, Kimberly Kuklenski and husband Joel of Florida; four siblings, Norvel Ray of Florida, Mernie Ray and wife, Gayle of Yukon, Neva Madole and husband, Jerry of Norman, Gary Ray and wife, Kathy of Grand Prairie, TX.; ten grandchildren, Timothy Turner, Jessica Mills, Michael Turner, Jacklyn Kennedy, Michelle Wigington, Shannon Smith, Douglas Padberg, Joshua Wigington, Joseph Bock, Amanda Padberg; thirteen great grandchildren, Jhonen Mills, Landon Curtis, Aliyah Padberg, Kelton Kennedy, Elijah Padberg, Jay Kennedy, Alicia Padberg, Alena Padberg, Harper Smith, Hadley Bock, Analiyah Maldonado, Kylie Bock, Koby Bock.

Roberta is preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Kuklenski; parents, Leander Thomas and Avie Lee Ray; one daughter, Karen Wigington; two sons, Kenneth Kuklenski and Robert Kuklenski; two brothers, Kenneth Ray and Donald Ray; three sisters, Bernice Hand, Sylvia Crump, and Roxie Ray.