Penny (McKinney) Dolph, age 61, of Greensburg, Indiana passed away on Sunday, August 26, 2018. Penny was born November 26, 1956 in Greensburg, Indiana to Donald C. and Marilyn "Audie" Gill McKinney. Penny was a 1975 graduate of Greensburg Community High School. She married Michael Dolph on May 6, 1995. She was dedicated to her career with Graceworks at Grace Community in Greensburg for over 15 years. She was generously devoted to the residents. Penny was an active member of the Indiana Association of Service Coordinators, American Association of Service Coordinators, Special Olympics Coach, The Arc of Decatur County, and Senior Executive Club.
Penny had a passion for life and a drive to help anyone or anything that crossed her path. She would always be the first to help and was committed to following through until the end. Penny loved nature and animals. She spent endless hours in her flower garden. She was a devoted wife and poured herself into all of his hobbies to be close to him. She believed her greatest accomplishment was raising a wonderful daughter and best friend, Jody. Penny also cherished being the "Cool Aunt" to her niece, Sharilyn. Penny loved sharing food and laughter with all of her family and friends.
Penny is survived by her husband, Michael Dolph; daughter, Jody Coffman; father, Donald C. McKinney; brother, Thomas (Carolyn) McKinney; as well as several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her mother, Marilyn "Audie" McKinney.
Visitation for family and friends will be held at the Gilliland-Howe Funeral Home on Friday, August 31, 2018 from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Funeral services will be Saturday, September 1, 2018 at 11:00 am also at the Funeral Home. Contributions in Penny's memory may be made to Our Hospice of South Central Indiana, 2626 E. 17th Street, Columbus, Indiana 47201 and Cancer Treatment Centers of America- Chicago, 2520 Elisha Ave, Zion, Illinois 60099. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.gilliland-howe.com for the family.
