It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Patricia Ann Craden of Desoto, Missouri, born in Saint Louis, Missouri, who passed away on April 7, 2024, at the age of 69, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Thomas Wesley Maddox and Mattie Marie Maddox (Alsup); her children, William Rodney Murphy and Tiffany Cheyenne Craden; and her siblings, Thomas W. Maddox, Jr., James Maddox, Bill Maddox, Larry Maddox, Jack Maddox, Mattie McMinn, Francis Maddox and Gracie Chambers.

She is survived by : her husband Larry Ronald Craden of DeSoto, MO; her children, Robert Allen Murphy (Tiffany) of Cedar Hill, MO, Benjamin Murphy of Pilot Knob, MO, Michael David Radford (Tabetha) of Arnold, MO, Larry Michael Craden of St. Louis, MO, Nicole Renee Craden of St. Louis, MO, Tina Marie Radford of St. Louis, MO, Ashley Yvette Craden (Chris Brown) of DeSoto, MO, Shannon Michelle Murphy (Lawrence) of Herculaneum, MO and Brittany Nicole Craden of Crystal City, MO; and her sisters-in-law, Karen Maddox of Cedar Hill, MO and Wilma Maddox of DeSoto, MO. She is also survived by 30 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, along with numerous family members and dear friends.

Visitation was held on Friday, April 12th 2024 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Mahn Funeral Home, DeSoto Chapel (900 N Main St, De Soto, MO 63020). A funeral service was held on Saturday, April 13th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the William Rodney Murphy and Stanley R. Kelly Scholarship at Grandview R-2 School District.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Mahn Funeral Homes