Edna Jane Strickland (McLuen), 89, passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2023. Born in Burkeburnett, Texas, the youngest of four, to Blanche Adeline and William Harmon Strickland. While attending the University of OK, she met Bob McLuen and married on January 16, 1953. After living in many states, in 1993 they enjoyed retirement in Groveland, CA.

Jane was a very talented pianist and painter. Exceptionally loving, kind, optimistic, gracious, and supportive to her family and friends. She is survived by her older brother, Dan Strickland, her daughters, Cindy Sauln (Al), Charlotte Brown (Mitch Collins), Mary Buchanan, four grandchildren, one great grandson, and many nieces and nephews who will miss her very much.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Covenant Church, Palo Alto, www.covenantpresbyterian.net; or Community Hospice of Modesto, hospiceheart.org.

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Feb. 1, 2023