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Leona McClain Obituary
Beloved wife of the late Lawrence McClain; beloved mother of Linda Buskuehl, Larry McClain, Theresa Grither and Leo McClain; beloved grandmother of Patrick, Shawn, Lisa, Jake, Nick, Jed and Melissa; dear great-grandmother of eight.Services: Service at
HOFFMEISTER SOUTH COUNTY Chapel, 1515 Lemay Ferry Rd. on Thursday, September 28, 1:00 p.m. Interment Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery. VISITATION WEDNESDAY 4-9 P.M.
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Alaine Akins
September 27, 2006
Linda, I am truly sorry for your loss. Even though you knew it was coming, it doesn't make it any easier. Just remember, she's in a much better place and you did a great job in taking care of her in her last days....I don't know how you did it, I don't think I could have. You truly are an angel!
Shawn Landis
September 27, 2006
To my loving grandma....I know that you are with loved ones and no longer burdened with Alzheimers, but we miss you so much. We know that you will always be with us through many wonderful memories and in our hearts. Thank you for giving me the connection. With much love, hugs & kisses...
LISA
September 26, 2006
I love you Granny and while I will miss you greatly, I am overjoyed that you can once again be with the two greatest loves of your life,Grandpa and you brother, my Uncle Leo.OXOXOXOXOXOXOXOXOXO
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