Obituary of Vickie Mellen Cronan

Vickie Rae Mellen Cronan, age 62, of Monteagle, Tennessee passed away suddenly on Sunday, December 29, 2013. She was born in Dodgeville, Wisconsin on April 25, 1951. She married and is survived by Max Don Cronan and they resided in Etowah, TN since 1970 recently relocating to Monteagle, TN to be closer to their children. Vickie was a devoted wife and mother. She dedicated her life to taking care of others and she loved to sew for her grandchildren and the children of several close family friends. Her constant sewing and cooking meant she always had goodies to share with everyone. Vickie was preceded in death by her father Vernon Ross Mellen. She is survived by her mother Jacqueline Anne Mellen, her husband Max, and two children: Christopher Cronan of Spring Hill, TN and Emily Wallace of Monteagle, TN. She is also survived by three grandchildren; Morgan Cronan, Myles Kincaid and Zoe Wallace. Vickie's surviving brothers and sisters are Jon Ann Granger, Terry Baronowski, Clint Mellen and David Mellen and several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Friday, January 3, 2014 at St. Mary's Sewanee. The family ask that any flowers be delivered to St. Mary's Sewanee on Friday the 3rd between 8:00 A.M. and 12:00 P.M.