We would like to thank everyone for their support, and expressions of sympathy during this most difficult time for our family. It means more than you could ever know.
Hannah Elle McCleery, 16, and Madeline Jane Shrinivas, 11, passed away together on Friday, April 20th, 2018 in an automobile accident while on vacation with family in Broken Bow, Oklahoma.
Hannah and Madeline are the daughters of Leah and Ashwin Shrinivas of Tulsa, Oklahoma and granddaughters of Geetha Srinivasan & Srinivasan Sitaraman of Coimbatore, India and Joyce and Philip McCleery of Waco, Texas.
Hannah was born on March 19, 2002 in Dallas, Texas and was a sophomore at Jenks High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Hannah was a lifelong dancer, an employee of Miss Shelly's Dance Academy, a varsity member of the Jenks High School track team and recognized for academic excellence. Hannah loved her family, her dogs, Moe and Hazel, and her cat, George.
Madeline was born on May 16, 2006 in McPherson, Kansas and was a 6th grader at Jenks East Intermediate School in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Like her older sister, Madeline was a lifelong dancer and loved her family. Madeline enjoyed creating fairy gardens, baking cupcakes and telling stories.
Hannah and Madeline are survived by their loving parents, grandparents, and brothers, Sam Edward McCleery (Hannah's twin) and Simon Mitchell Shrinivas; their Aunts, Wendy Papaioannou and Aarthi Raghavan; their Uncles, Chris Papaioannou, Prasanna Raghavan, and Stephen McCleery; their cousins, John Post, George Ryan Papaioannou and Sid Raghavan and Shreya Raghavan. Hannah and Madeline touched many lives and leave behind a host of loving friends and extended family.
The funeral service will be held at 6:00 PM, Wednesday, May 9th at Redeemer Covenant Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma with Reverend Bill Clark officiating.
An interment ceremony will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, May 11th at Oakwood Cemetery in Waco, Texas with Reverend, Brian Coats of Central Christian Church officiating.
The family requests memorials be made in Hannah and Madeline's honor to the ASPCA, or the Humane Society of the United States.
We would like to extend a special "thank you" to Dr. Joseph Moore, and the staff of Fitzgerald Southwood Colonial Chapel for the care, and compassion they have shown, and to Burnett's Flowers and Gifts for their kindness during our time of grief.