Justin McClearn

Justin McClearn obituary, Meadville, PA

Justin McClearn

Justin McClearn Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hatheway-Tedesco Funeral Home & Crematory on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Justin "Big Country" Ryan McClearn, age 43, of Conneaut Lake, PA passed away unexpectedly at his home on Thursday November 14, 2024. He was born in Meadville, PA on January 22, 1981 to the late Stephen Wesley McClearn and Linda (Smock) Walker.
Justin graduated from Meadville High School in 1999. He worked at many places in the area such as Smith's Pools; selling cars at Stateline Auto, working roadside maintenance for Chase Enterprise and working in the kitchen at Rising River Brewing. He spent 15 years of his life in Florida and just recently moved back to his hometown of Meadville. He was a member of the Hunting and Fishing Club. Justin was into collecting sports cards on Ebay and Fantasy Football and Baseball Leagues.
In addition to his mom, he is survived by his son, Clinton; his sisters, Jody Burbach and her husband, Steven of West Farmington, OH, Carol Spencer of Erie, PA and Shellee Williams and her husband, Brian of Atlantic, PA and his brothers, Stephen McClearn of Nashville, TN and Van Jay McClearn of Meadville, PA; his maternal Grandmother, Lois Peters of Meadville, PA and many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.
In addition to his dad, he was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Ronald Smock; his sister, Laurie McClearn and cousin, Noah Simonette.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Justin will be laid to rest near his father at Greendale Cemetery.
Please sign Justin's online guestbook at www.hatheway-tedesco.com.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Hatheway-Tedesco Funeral Home and Crematory, 614 Baldwin St., Meadville, PA 16335.

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