Jennifer McLean

McLean, Jennifer
50 of Queen Creek, Arizona passed away on April 28, 2014. Jennifer was born February 7, 1964 at Grand Forks, ND, to Robert Dougal and Janet (Gillin) McLean. She was raised at Hannah, ND where she attended school and graduated from Border Central High School in 1982. She went on to the University of North Dakota, majoring in Early Childhood Development. Upon her graduation from UND in 1986, Jennifer moved to Phoenix, AZ. She began her working career in retail with Goldwaters, which eventually changed to Robinson May. She worked there until 2000. She took a position with the Playa_del Rey Public School system in 2000. Jennifer went on to further her education at Northern Arizona University, where she earned a Masters Degree in Elementary Education in 2004. For the last 14 years, she has taught 1st Grade. She currently taught at August Ranch in Gilbert, AZ. She truly loved her family and dear friends. She enjoyed going to the movies and had gotten a bug for traveling. Jennifer was a dedicated, caring, and giving educator. Jennifer is survived by her siblings: Robert McLean of Alexandra, VA; John (Roxanne) McLean of Hannah, ND; Bruce McLean of Stillwater, Minnesota and his children Grace and Grant; Douglas (Erin) McLean and their children Shannon, Maisie, Tessa Lou of Holten WI, and many dear friends and family. A Funeral service will be Saturday, May 3, 2014, at 11:00 a.m. Queen of Heaven Catholic Mortuary, 1562 E. Baseline Rd., Mesa, AZ. Interment will take place in Hannah, ND at a later date. Online condolences can be made at obits.azcentral.com. Arrangements entrusted to Queen of Heaven Catholic Mortuary, Mesa, AZ.