Michael Dale McCracken
Michael Dale McCracken, age 71, a resident of Trenton, Missouri, and a former resident of Galt, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at Sunnyview Nursing Home, Trenton, Missouri.
Michael was born the son of Dale L. and Virginia (Goins) McCracken on September 26, 1952, in Trenton, Missouri. He was a 1971 graduate of Trenton High School. He worked as a med tech for Sunnyview Nursing Home and Apartments for many years. He also worked as a manager of a Kansas City Pizza Hut, Belle’s Café and he restocked vending machines for Peyton Vending. Michael loved listening to music, and had a wonderful record collection. He enjoyed watching Andy Griffith and Matlock.
Survivors include his friends, Wanda Gastineau of Trenton, Missouri and Rick Tunnell and Tony Williams, both of Galt, Missouri; his cousin, Merle King and husband, Eddie, of Trenton, Missouri. He is also survived by several other cousins and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; paternal grandparents, Glen F. and Jelia (Beckner) McCracken; and maternal grandparents, Richard and Lillie Viola (Warner) Goins.
Cremation was held. A memorial service and a private inurnment will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to Green Hills Animal Shelter and/or Boyers Cemetery and may be left at or mailed to Lindley Funeral Home, P.O. Box 47, Chillicothe, Missouri 64601. Online condolences may be made at
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Arrangements are under the direction of Lindley Funeral Home, Chillicothe, Missouri.