Shirley M. McClanahan's Obituary
Shirley Marie Mae McClanahan, 80, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2019.
Shirley was born January 1, 1939 in Mt. Vernon, IL to Paul A. and Katherine M. (Reynolds) Osborne. Shirley worked at Walmart as a department manager before retiring in 2006; during retirement, she loved to drink wine with her dear friend Irene, while Irene read to her.
Surviving are her children Patrick (Valerie) Green and children Kyle and Jacob; Penny (Richard) Gray and daughter Amanda (Zach) Somers; Scott (Edward) McClanahan and children Brent (Cindy), Katherine and Alaina; Paula McClanahan and son Dilan; Michael McClanahan and children Anthony, Haley, and Sean; and great-grandchildren Madelyn, Jackson and Evelyn Somers and Clara Morrison.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her granddaughter Nicole Gray.
In honor of Shirley’s wishes, cremation services will be provided. No services will be held. Honorariums in her honor should be made to the American Lung Association.
Moran & Goebel Funeral Hone and Cremation Services is in charge of the arrangements. Memories and condolences may be shared at www.moranandgoebel.com.
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