Mary Anna Hutson Finney McNamara, 101, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2019, in Peoria.
Following cremation, visitation will begin at 3 p.m. and her memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. on March 30, 2019, at Faith Missionary Church, 1825 S. Airport Road, Bartonville.
Mary Anna was born on May 24, 1917, in Eureka, Ill., to Nathaniel W. Hutson and Nola Pendell Hutson. She married John Earl Finney Sr. in 1936 and he preceded her in death.
She was also preceded in death by daughter, Nola Strickler; and son, John "Jay" Earl Finney Junior. She was married to Cyril J. "Mac" McNamara and he preceded her in death.
Mary Anna is survived by daughter-in-law, Mary Lou Finney; grandchildren, John (Kristi) Finney, Sheryl Hovey, Rob (Rita) Strickler, Cindy Martin, Karen (Marcos) Gilmore, Debby (Kyle) Pirtle, Rick (Jeannine) Strickler and Angy Strickler; 24 great-grandchildren; and 17 great-great-grandchildren.
She enjoyed remodeling houses. Her sewing accomplishments included making bears. She was employed as an LPN for many years. In May of 1994, during Women's History Month, she received a Certificate of Lifetime Achievement from the Illinois Department on Aging for her accomplishments. She was a member of Grace Presbyterian Church.
Designated memorials are Peoria Area Food Bank, 721 W. McBean St., Peoria, IL 61605, with description "In Memory of Mary McNamara,"
Following cremation, visitation will begin at 3 p.m. and her memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. on March 30, 2019, at Faith Missionary Church, 1825 S. Airport Road, Bartonville.
Mary Anna was born on May 24, 1917, in Eureka, Ill., to Nathaniel W. Hutson and Nola Pendell Hutson. She married John Earl Finney Sr. in 1936 and he preceded her in death.
She was also preceded in death by daughter, Nola Strickler; and son, John "Jay" Earl Finney Junior. She was married to Cyril J. "Mac" McNamara and he preceded her in death.
Mary Anna is survived by daughter-in-law, Mary Lou Finney; grandchildren, John (Kristi) Finney, Sheryl Hovey, Rob (Rita) Strickler, Cindy Martin, Karen (Marcos) Gilmore, Debby (Kyle) Pirtle, Rick (Jeannine) Strickler and Angy Strickler; 24 great-grandchildren; and 17 great-great-grandchildren.
She enjoyed remodeling houses. Her sewing accomplishments included making bears. She was employed as an LPN for many years. In May of 1994, during Women's History Month, she received a Certificate of Lifetime Achievement from the Illinois Department on Aging for her accomplishments. She was a member of Grace Presbyterian Church.
Designated memorials are Peoria Area Food Bank, 721 W. McBean St., Peoria, IL 61605, with description "In Memory of Mary McNamara,"
Mary Anna Hutson Finney McNamara, 101, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2019, in Peoria.
Following cremation, visitation will begin at 3 p.m. and her memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. on March 30, 2019, at Faith Missionary Church, 1825 S. Airport Road, Bartonville.
Mary Anna was born on May 24, 1917, in Eureka, Ill., to Nathaniel W. Hutson and Nola Pendell Hutson. She married John Earl Finney Sr. in 1936 and he preceded her in death.
She was also preceded in death by daughter, Nola Strickler; and son, John "Jay" Earl Finney Junior. She was married to Cyril J. "Mac" McNamara and he preceded her in death.
Mary Anna is survived by daughter-in-law, Mary Lou Finney; grandchildren, John (Kristi) Finney, Sheryl Hovey, Rob (Rita) Strickler, Cindy Martin, Karen (Marcos) Gilmore, Debby (Kyle) Pirtle, Rick (Jeannine) Strickler and Angy Strickler; 24 great-grandchildren; and 17 great-great-grandchildren.
She enjoyed remodeling houses. Her sewing accomplishments included making bears. She was employed as an LPN for many years. In May of 1994, during Women's History Month, she received a Certificate of Lifetime Achievement from the Illinois Department on Aging for her accomplishments. She was a member of Grace Presbyterian Church.
Designated memorials are Peoria Area Food Bank, 721 W. McBean St., Peoria, IL 61605, with description "In Memory of Mary McNamara,"
Following cremation, visitation will begin at 3 p.m. and her memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. on March 30, 2019, at Faith Missionary Church, 1825 S. Airport Road, Bartonville.
Mary Anna was born on May 24, 1917, in Eureka, Ill., to Nathaniel W. Hutson and Nola Pendell Hutson. She married John Earl Finney Sr. in 1936 and he preceded her in death.
She was also preceded in death by daughter, Nola Strickler; and son, John "Jay" Earl Finney Junior. She was married to Cyril J. "Mac" McNamara and he preceded her in death.
Mary Anna is survived by daughter-in-law, Mary Lou Finney; grandchildren, John (Kristi) Finney, Sheryl Hovey, Rob (Rita) Strickler, Cindy Martin, Karen (Marcos) Gilmore, Debby (Kyle) Pirtle, Rick (Jeannine) Strickler and Angy Strickler; 24 great-grandchildren; and 17 great-great-grandchildren.
She enjoyed remodeling houses. Her sewing accomplishments included making bears. She was employed as an LPN for many years. In May of 1994, during Women's History Month, she received a Certificate of Lifetime Achievement from the Illinois Department on Aging for her accomplishments. She was a member of Grace Presbyterian Church.
Designated memorials are Peoria Area Food Bank, 721 W. McBean St., Peoria, IL 61605, with description "In Memory of Mary McNamara,"
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