Edward-McLean-Obituary

Dr. Edward N. McLean

Portland, Oregon

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McLean, Dr. Edward N. 85 11/21/1923 7/4/2009 Dr. Edward N. McLean, age 85, passed away on July 4, 2009, with his family at his bedside. Two days prior, Dr. McLean had been picking cherries at his home in West Linn, when he fell from his ladder and incurred fatal injuries. Edward, known as Ted to...

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Dear June and family,
Ed had a keen memory and would write up patient notes at the end of a hectic clinic at the eye department and remember all the details of findings and prescribed treatment of all those patients. He was the first to mention the severe vasoconstriction in the retinal vessels of those premature tiny infants at Doernbecker hospital when so many were going blind from too much oxygen before we knew that was the primary cause. Ed was always very reserved but right in...

to his daughter marianna as well as the entire family and the many friends i am very sorry and saddened to hear of your sudden loss. peace and love be with you all.

Our hearts go out to you at this very sad time. Please know we think of you and are with you in spirit.

Remembering him as our neighbor, eye doctor, friend's dad, place to play, roses in the front yard, and playing at the McLean House in the playhouse out back. Wonderful memories of a terrific man. I will always remember him.

My deepest sympathy to you over Ed's accident and death. My heart pours out to you and pray that God will grant you strength, courage and peace to carry on. May the beautiful memories you have of your life with him give you comfort. Nancy Watt, Derthick Club Treasurer

My deepest sympathies to you & your family. I was one of the first patients (approx. 23 yrs ago) to have the procedure pioneered by Dr. McLean, and am very thankful for his persistance in correcting my recurrent corneal erosion. There is never a time in my life when I don't think of what my life would be like without having had this treatment performed. I am now the proud owner of a quilt shop and have been recognized by my peers in this wonderful avocation. All this would not have been...

I have many fond and wonderful memories of Dr. McLean from working along side him at Oregon City Eye clinic from 1982-1993. My deepest sympathies to you and your family during this time. I know he will be deeply missed by all who knew him and the lives he touched. I am honored to have known him. May God keep you and comfort you.
Most sincerely,
Terry (Ryan) Beaudry