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Mary McClain Obituary
Leawood, Kansas
Mary Beth McClain, 61, passed away and heaven got a little classier on Monday, September 8, 2014, at her home, surrounded by her family, in Leawood, KS.
Mary was born September 10, 1952, in Topeka, KS, to William and Mae Arlene (Biermann) Alcorn. She graduated in 1970 from Hoover High School, in Des Moines. Mary married her high school sweetheart, Mike McClain, on September 18, 1971. She worked at Mack McClain & Associates for 25 years. Mary enjoyed nothing more than spending time with her family at Table Rock Lake. She devoted her life to being a loving wife, raising her children and spoiling her grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her infant sister, Marcy.
Mary is survived by her loving husband, Mike McClain; two children, Joe (Liz) McClain and Gina (Jamey) Shibel; five grandchildren, Jackson, Mackenzie, Evan, Grace, and Sam; three sisters, Karen Howe, Kathy Lyon, and Jane Gilchrist; sister-in-law and best friend, Debie Iverson; and many nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be held at 9 a.m. on Friday, September 12, 2014, at the Johnson County Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park, KS 66210. An interment will follow at the Johnson County Memorial Gardens, Overland Park, KS. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 11, 2014, at the Johnson County Chapel.
Memorial contributions may be made to Wounded Warrior Project, PO Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675 and Wayside Waifs, 3901 Martha Truman Road, Kansas City, MO 64137.
Fond memories and condolences
for the family may be left at
www.johnsoncountychapel.com
Arrangements by Johnson County Chapel,
11200 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS 66210.
(913) 451-1860
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Memories and Condolences
for Mary McClain
Debbie Wade
October 30, 2014
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family Mike. Mary was a beautiful person. God Bless you in your days ahead.
September 12, 2014
a lady always knows when it is time to go - and i am blessed by you being in my life - stephen guy seattle
(hhhs 1970)
September 11, 2014
our Kathy will be there to greet her. Our thoughts and prayers will be with all of you. Harold and Nancy Rathert
Linda Cook Nesheim
September 11, 2014
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Mike Hickerson
September 10, 2014
Mike, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May Mary rest in peace.
Mike Regan
September 10, 2014
Mike-
My thoughts are with you.
Amy Owen-Held
September 10, 2014
Joe & Family,
Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories and you find peace with the days to come.
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