Nella Aloy McCracken Obituary
The world bids farewell to Nella Aloy McCracken of Chanute, Kansas, departing on May 24, 2026 at the age of 102. Nella leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Nella Aloy McCracken or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Nella may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Oscar Neil and Fay Neil (Harper); her children, Jeannie Van Gotten, Neil McCracken and Patricia McAdam; her sister Rosalpha "Tuppy" Eckert; and her granddaughter Tennille McCracken.
She is survived by: her spouse Ora McCracken; her grandchildren, Michele Lewis and John McCracken; her stepdaughter Trudy Parker; and her son-in-law Corky Van Gotten. She is also survived by 7 step-grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren, and 8 great-great-grandchildren.
