Margaret Iona Mcclanahan

Margaret I. (nee Crader) McClanahan, 88, of Collinsville, IL, died Saturday, April 13, 2019, at Anderson Hospital, Maryville, IL.

Margaret was born September 22, 1930, to John and Fannie (nee Slover) Crader in Whitewater, MO.   On July 29, 1950, she married John McClanahan in Cape Girardeau, MO.

She loved family, and especially being a grandma. Margaret also liked camping and taking bus trips to Tunica. She was a Pink Lady at Anderson Hospital from hospital start in 1977 to joining the Auxiliary for about 20 years—she enjoyed meeting and helping people. She will be greatly missed.

She is survived by her Son, Dennis (Sue) McClanahan, Highland, IL; Grandson, Bryan McClanahan, Highland, IL; Granddog, Stewie; Sister, Pauline Irvine, Cape Girardeau, MO; Dear Friends, Sharon and Karen Duke, Collinsville, IL; many Nieces and Nephews.

She was preceded in death by her Parents, John and Fannie Crader; Husband, John S. McClanahan; Sister, Jerry Lawrence; Brother, Gene Crader; Brother-in-Law, Robert Lawrence; Sister-in-Law, JoAnn Crader.

Interment: Monday, May 6, 2019, at 10:30 am, Highland City Cemetery

Meridith Funeral Home, Highland, IL