Norman MacLean

1941 - 2016

Norman MacLean

1941 - 2016

BORN

1941

DIED

2016

Norman MacLean Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 29, 2016.
Norman MacLean

Born: November 10, 1941; in Oak Park, IL

Died: April 22, 2016; Apache Junction, AZ

Norman MacLean, 74, died at his home in Apache Junction, AZ on April 22, 2016.

Born on November 10, 1941 in Oak Park, IL, he lived and worked in the Chicago/Joliet area as an electrician with the IBEW Local 176. The family moved to Indiana, then on to Oregon where he and his first wife Susan served in the Daystar Ministry from 1976-1982. Norm eventually retired to Apache Junction, AZ in 2004. Norm loved the Lord, had a fun sense of humor, a servant's heart, and many hobbies.

Survivors include his sister Nancy (Ken) Resech; children Karen, Kevin, and Heather (Andy Bailey) MacLean; grandchildren Amanda MacLean-Kelly, Jacob MacLean, Willow MacLean-Bailey, and Cory Parker (MacLean); and great grandchild Finley MacLean-Kelly.

He was preceded in death by his second wife Patricia in 2013.

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