Reva J. McElhiney Clio, Michigan Obituary

Reva J. McElhiney

McELHINEY, Reva J. “Wanga” - age 67, of Clio, passed away Sunday October 4, 2020 at her residence. Family will receive friends at the O’Guinn Family Funeral Home in Clio, on Thursday October 8, 2020 from 12-8 PM and Friday October 9, 2020 from 10-1 PM. At 1 PM we will then proceed to Cook Cemetery in Taymouth Twp., for a graveside service at 2 PM. Pastor Roger Gedcke will officiate. In lieu of flowers, Reva wished memorial contributions to be made to Shriners Hospitals for Children. Reva was born April 14, 1953 in Saginaw, Michigan to the late Duane and Norma (Brown) Hicks. She spent her early years in Birch Run and later moved to Clio. She graduated from Clio High School with the Class of 1971. Later that year she married the love of her life, Stephan R. McElhiney on June 26, at Bethany United Methodist Church in Clio. For several years, Reva and Steve owned and operated the Clio Bowling Arcade, which has been in her family for generations. She was a longtime member of the Eastern Stars. In her free time she enjoyed any type of crafting. Family and friends have received her creations whether it be crochet, cross stitch or scrapbooks. She loved baking so much, she was always known to be giving them out to family, friends and the community. Most important, she loved her family and the time she spent with them. Surviving are: her husband of 49 years Stephan; 3 children; Cayle McElhiney of Clio, Kyle (Valorie) McElhiney of Grand Blanc and Ginger Colley of Clio; 5 grandchildren, Jessica Worden, Alyssa Lewis, Lilly Colley, Bella and Cailyn McElhiney; great grandson, Kai Tester; brother LD (Chris) Hicks; sister-in-law Teresa (Ron) Yancho; and many other extended family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents Duane and Norma Hicks and daughter-in-law Jessica McElhiney. Please sign our guestbook or share an online condolence with the family at www.oguinnfh.com. O'Guinn Family Funeral Home Clio Chapel 810.686.5070
April 14, 1953 - October 4, 202004/14/195310/04/2020
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dee yancho
October 8, 2020
Reva’s special soul will always be carried in our hearts; love, acceptance, innate kindness and boundless support were hallmarks of Reva’s personality. We were fortunate to experience her warm love and giving spirit. We are holding you all close in our hearts and prayers... Continue Reading
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dee ann yancho
October 7, 2020
Reva’s special soul will always be carried in our hearts; love, acceptance, innate kindness and boundless support were hallmarks of Reva’s personality. We were fortunate to experience her warm love and giving spirit. We are holding you all close in our hearts and prayer... Continue Reading
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Shirley (Boughner) Hoard
October 6, 2020
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Christian Krugman
October 6, 2020
Kyle - May God's blessings and welcoming peace be upon your beloved mother, and your entire family. Christian
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Shelly Hawes
October 6, 2020
So sorry for your loss Kyle and family! You are all in my thoughts and prayers!
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Shelly Hawes
October 6, 2020
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Karen Johnson
October 6, 2020
Cayle, Alyssa and Family of Reva. I am so very sorry for your loss. Sending many prayers and love.
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