Connie Sue McKenna, of Alex, Oklahoma, was born March 21, 1945, in Kingman, Kansas to Earl Sinnett and Ruby P. (Johnson) Flanary. Connie passed away at home surrounded by family on Saturday, February 05, 2022 in Alex, Oklahoma at the age of 76.
 Funeral Service were held Saturday, February 12, 2022, at Sevier Funeral Home in Chickasha, OK. Interment followed at Fairlawn Cemetery under the direction of Sevier Funeral Home.
 Connie went to school in Hutchison, Kansas until the age of 15 when she met and married the love of her life, Donnie Lee McKenna, in Adams, Kansas on July 24, 1960. They moved to Alex, Oklahoma where they started their family and life together. Within a year of marriage Connie lovingly accepted her 5 year old sister into her home and raised her alongside her 5 children.
 Connie enjoyed crocheting, card games, and family game nights were especially her favorite. She was extremely involved in taking care of her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She eagerly attended many recitals, graduations, and sporting events; she loved being there for her family. Connie was extremely selfless and always made sure everyone in her family had what they needed. She was incredibly tenacious and a hard worker. She made family the most important part of her life, she made sure everyone was taken care of. Connie was always there for her family in the good times and bad, she was always dependable and dedicated to caring for all of her loved ones. Connie was a dedicated wife and mother, who remained in Alex, Oklahoma for the remainder of her life in the home Donnie built for their family.
 Connie is survived by her sister Brenda Novotny and husband Stephen, children, Ricky McKenna and wife Sherry, Debbie Huff and husband Victor, Vickie Kirkland and husband Walter “Peewee,” Pamela McKenna, and Kimberly Denton and husband Tracy, 10 grandchildren, many great-grandchildren, her cousin and sister-in-law Charlotte and numerous extended family members.
 She is preceded in death by her parents, Earl Sinnett and Ruby (Johnson) Flanary, husband Donnie Lee McKenna, siblings: Kim, Pamela, and Ronnie, grandson-in-law Billy McClean, and many other very close extended family.