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McLEAN, Roger E.

77, of Safety Harbor, passed away January 26, 2018, in the care of Hospice. He was born in Columbus, Ohio and came to Florida in 1970. He was a teacher and a coach for eight years at Tecumseh H.S. and 29 years at Dunedin H.S. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Alice; son, Jeffrey of Safety Harbor; daughter, Amy Brown (Tom); grandchildren, Alden, Chase, and Maren Brown of Roswell, GA; brother, John (Ginny) of Palm Harbor; and several nieces and nephews. There will be a memorial service Saturday, February 10, 2018 at 11 am at Safety Harbor Community Church, 401 2nd Street North, Safety Harbor, FL. In lieu of flowers please consider donations to Suncoast Hospice.

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Published by Tampa Bay Times on Feb. 4, 2018.

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February 12, 2018

Arrows fly low on the horizon today as another great inspiration in coaching and teaching leaves us feeling yet another loss. Condolences.

Ryta Lett

February 12, 2018

So sorry to hear of the passing of Mr. McClean. Prayers for his family.

Arlene Toms

February 12, 2018

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in this difficult time. Much love to all of you. I know he was a wonderful Father and husband. Hugs

February 11, 2018

My condolences to Roger's family. I knew him at Tecumseh and was just a very fine man. Diane Helentjaris

February 11, 2018

So sorry to hear of Roger's passing. He was a great coach at Tecumseh and truly an inspiration to all of the student athletes.

Connie (Woehle) Gross

February 11, 2018

So sorry to hear of Mr McLeans passing. I had him as a teacher at Tecumseh (class of 1969).

Tom Buck

February 8, 2018

So sorry to hear of Roger's passing. We were next-door neighbors for 25 years. Roger was a wonderful person, soft-spoken, always friendly. My condolences to Alice, Jeff, and Amy.

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