Wanda Ellen McMahan, lovingly known as Nana, passed away in Stockton at the age of 85 on April 10, 2015. She was born in El Reno, Oklahoma where she met and married her husband, Arthur Duane McMahan. They raised their family together in San Leandro for 37 years before moving to Stockton in 1990. Wanda was a homemaker and crossing guard for the San Lorenzo Unified School District. She was a strong, vivacious woman who enjoyed spending time with her family, holiday gatherings, traveling, and beautiful gardens. She was happily married for 53 years before becoming widowed in 2000. She is also preceded in death by her son, Larry McMahan. Wanda is survived by her daughter, Linda Hamlin of Delhi and grandchildren, Anthony Souza of Tracy, Janice (Souza) Miller of Stockton, Sheila (Souza) Fox of Ceres, Melissa (McMahan) Barry of Carson City, and Michelle McMahan of Carson City. She has ten adoring great- grandchildren, Anthony Jr, Daniel, Nathan, Janelle, Brandon, Kailee, Serena, Billy, Robby, and Trinity, and four great- great- grandchildren.
The family would like to express gratitude to her companion Wally Wickum of Stockton for lovingly caring for her in her final years of life. We are forever grateful.
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VISITATION
Visitation will be held prior to the service on April 17, 2015 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Evergreen Chapel at Cherokee Memorial Park, Hwy 99 and Harney Lane, lodi,CA 95240
SERVICES
Services will be held on April 17, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at Evergreen Chapel at Cherokee Memorial Park, Hwy 99 and Harney Lane, Lodi,CA 95240