Born May 19, 1933
Passed October 21, 2020
Annetta Louise Wainwright (known as Annie or Anne) was born on May 19, 1933 in Corning, Iowa to Homer and Ruth (Strain) Wainwright. She was the 11th of 13 children. She spent her early childhood in Iowa, but moved west with her family in 1943.
Although they lived in several locations in Oregon and Washington, home became a farm around the Deer Island, Rainier, Oregon area. In early 1952 she met William D. "Mac" McClelland. They were married on October 18, 1952 in Portland, Oregon, where they made their home.
Mac and Anne had four children. Mac predeceased her on February 14, 2018. Although Anne was for the most part a homemaker, she babysat many children throughout the years and worked in Real Estate for a time. She loved to read, sew, cook and take road trips to visit her many family members.
She passed away on October 21, 2020 after a long illness. She is survived by her children Patty, Jan, (Dean) Newton, Mary (Lindsay) Gertson and Mark; her grandchildren Tyrel (Christie) Newton, Megan Gertson and Chelsea (Nick) Lemire; and great granddaughters Hailey and Emma. She is also survived by her brother Harold Wainwright and sister-in-law, Carolyn McClelland, plus many cousins, nieces and nephews.
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