Mary Lou Clendenny, 70, of Nebo died Sunday, Jan. 11, 2009, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Mo.
She was born at home in Sideview Hollow, Spring Creek Township of Pike County Jan. 28, 1938 to Edgar B. and Emma M. Pruett Sidwell. She married Leroy W. Clendenny Dec. 7, 1957 in Pittsfield and he survives. Mary enjoyed working in her yard, mushroom hunting with her niece, Rosemary Grammer, and most importantly, spending time with her children and grandchildren.
Survivors include her husband, Leroy W Clendenny of Nebo; three children, Tereasa (husband Donnie) Apps of Nebo, David (wife Cathy) Clendenny of Bethalto, and Richard K. (wife Lori) Clendenny of Nebo; seven grandchil¬dren, Chris (wife Amber) Apps, Patrick Apps, Lauren (husband Brad) Rayner, Andrea Clendenny, Kris Kurtzman, Paul Wilby and Brooke Wilby; three great-grandchildren, Peyton, Kaitlyn and Jordyn Apps; two brothers, Cletus Sidwell of Jerseyville and Maurice D. (wife Billie) Sidwell of Pittsfield; two sisters, Nancy (husband Richard) Crockett of Pensacola, Fla. and Jane, (husband Jim) Herndon of East Alton; a sister-in-law, Izzie Sidwell of Alton; and several nieces and nephews. Mary was preceded in death by her parents, a sister, Margie Kelly, and three brothers, John, Richard and Lyndle Sidwell.
Funeral services will be held today, Wednesday, Jan. 14 at 11 a.m. at the Lummis Funeral Home in Pleasant Hill conducted by Jim Hemdon. Burial will follow at the Nebo Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday morning from 9 am. until the time of services at the funeral home. The Lummis Funeral Home in Pleasant Hill is handling arrangements.
Submitted by Bill Browning
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