William McLean Obituary
William (Sweetie Pie) N. McLean
June 3, 1936 - January 5, 2023
Dad died after a long battle with cancer on Thursday, January 5, 2023.
He was beloved by many including the sunshine of his life, Laura, his daughters Theresa (David) Otteson; Heather (Mat) Eden; Gretchen (Lance) Eden, and his son Bruce (Yukiko) McLean, 12 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren; brother Robert, and many nieces and nephews.
Dad was well-known for his keen wit. He enjoyed fishing, camping, golfing, and travelling with his wife. In his later years, he took up painting.
He always made sure his family knew the most important things are love of family and the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
There will be an open house for dad on January 13th, 2023 from 6-8 pm at 392 W. 3300 S. Bountiful, UT.
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