Anna Rose Lyssy McClendon, a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away Monday, June 23, 2014 at the Guadalupe Regional Medical Center in Seguin. She was 94 years old. Anna was born on April 20, 1920 in Karnes City Texas to Kasper and Pauline (Pawlik) Lyssy. Anna was one of 10 children. In 1938 she met, and married the love of her life, Bradford “Mac” McClendon, in San Antonio, Texas. He passed away on July 29, 1974, one year after moving his family to Seguin. Anna was always active. She belonged to the Saint Ann’s Circle, the Seguin Senior Citizens, Seguin Garden Club and the Guadalupe County Extension Homemakers.
She is survived by her children who include her son Bradford McClendon & his wife Judith of Seguin, Texas, her daughter Carol Shelley of Weatherford, Texas, her son Paul McClendon and his wife Cynthia of Palestine, Texas, Daughter Ruth Linton of Cedar Park, Texas. She will also be missed by her grandchildren Barbra Ann McClendon, Russell Anson McClendon, Adrienne Leigh Linton, Christina Marie Smith and Travis Ansel Linton as well as one great-grandchild, Aubrey, and her siblings Marguerite Dlugosch of Cuero and Chester Lyssy of Victoria.
Friends may call upon Anna’s family on Thursday, June 26, 2014 from 6 to 8 PM at the Goetz Funeral Home 713 North Austin Street, Seguin, Texas. A Rosary will be said in Anna’s honor at 7:00 PM on Thursday evening in the Goetz Memorial Chapel at Goetz Funeral Home. Anna’s funeral mass will be held on at 1:00 on Friday, June 27, 2014 at Saint James Catholic Church 510 South Camp Street, Seguin, Texas with interment following at San Geronimo Cemetery 1620 East Walnut Street, in Seguin.
Donations may be made in Anna’s memory to the Seguin Rose Garden or a charity of your choice.
Arrangements under the direction of Goetz Funeral Home, 713 N. Austin St. Seguin, TX.
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