Maxine R. McNamara Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Maxine R. McNamara, 59, of Sligo, passed away on July 8, 2015, peacefully in her home surrounded by her family. Born on May 8, 1956 in Brookville; she was the daughter of the late Thomas C. and Mary L. Sayers Craig. She graduated from Union High School in 1974. Maxine worked at Jamesway, KFC as a manager, Clarview as a CNA until she decided on a career as a rural carrier at the United States Postal Service in Clarion, which then retired in 2009 after working there for 28 years. She was a member of the Rainbow Girls until the organization ended, and was also a member of the Clarion Eagle’s Club #3807. Maxine is survived by her daughter, Amanda Stormer and husband Aaron of Sligo, her son, Michael McNamara and wife Christina of Gibsonia, her grandchildren, Drake and Ranae Burgess both of Sligo, two brothers, Douglas B. Craig and wife Eleanor of Philadelphia, and Gary R. Craig and wife Patty of Brookville, numerous nieces, nephews, grandnieces, and grandnephews, and her beloved cat, Spotty. She is also survived by her former husband, Patrick M. McNamara of New Bethlehem. Addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by a niece, Dawn Ann Klar and a grandniece, Leah Wilbert. There will be no public visitation. A memorial service will be held at Maxine’s residence, 5186 South Reidsburg Rd., Sligo, PA 16255 on August 15, 2015 at 3 P.M. The family would like to thank the VNA Hospice team for all the help that they provided during this difficult time. The Burns Funeral Home and Crematorium Inc., 434 Main Street, Rimersburg, is handling arrangements.

Maxine R. McNamara

May 8, 1956 - July 8, 2015