St. Clair County Obits


LANA SUE MCCLELLAND

St. Clair County Courier
31 August 2007
Lana Sue McClelland, Lake Lotawana, passed away Friday, Aug. 24, 2007, at Centerpoint Medical Center, Independence, after a courageous year long battle with cancer.
Lana was born Feb. 26, 1948 in Excelsior Springs to Roy Foster and Mary Sportsman Foster.She was baptized as a young girl at the First Baptist Church of Richmond and was a Christian. Lana was raised in Osceola and graduated from Osceola High School in 1966. For many years, she owned Peppermint Patty's Gourmet Popcorn in Clinton, Warrensburg and Parkville.
Lana maried David McClelland on New Year's Eve 1993 and in 1995, the couple moved to Lake Lotawana.
Lana obtained her LPN degree in 1994 and was on staff at St. Mary's Manor for 13 years and, until her illness forced her to stop working, was on staff at Jefferson Health Center in Lee's Summit.
Lana was preceded in death by her father, Roy Foster.
Survivors include her husband, David (Mac) McClelland, Lake Lotawana; her mother, Mary Sportsman Foster, Osceola; and two sons, Michael Jinks and his wife, Marcie, Republic and David Jinks, North Kansas City. Other survivors include two sisters, Linda Haste, Osceola and Janice Talley and her husband, Duane, Springfield; sister-in-law Lisa Werkowitch and her husband, Mark, San Antonio, Texas; two step-grandchildren; nieces and nephews and numerous friends including the Lotawana T-Block group to whom Lana says, "Hasta la Vista!"
Funeral services were Tuesday, Aug. 29, at Langsford Funeral Home, Lee's Summit.
Interment at City Cemetery, Richmond, under the direction of Langsford Funeral Home, Lee's Summit.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to Cancer Action.