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Clare McClellan Obituary
He was born May 26, 1928, in Dunn Station, a son of the late Ernest D. and Margaret Bowie McClellan.
The Rev. McClellan was a member of Southern Baptist Church and served several congregations in this area including First Baptist Church of Canonsburg, McDonald AME Zion Church and Imperial Baptist Church. He was also a member of Cecil American Legion.
He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War.
Surviving are his wife, Marian Balaban McClellan; daughters Margaret (James) Horvath Jr. and Dorothy (Thomas Coughenour) Merigo, both of McDonald; son Michael McClellan of McDonald; brothers Jake McClellan of Greene County and Ralph (Beverly) McClellan of Florida; and sisters Margaret Post of Greene County and Ester (Milton) Stump of Florida. He also is survived by seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Deceased, in addition to his parents, are brothers James, Ray and Ephriam McClellan, and a grandchild.
Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday in Thomas-Little Funeral Service Inc., 314 West Lincoln Avenue, McDonald, 724-926-2800, where a funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, November 28. Interment will follow in Greene County Memorial Park, Morgan Township, with full military honors.
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November 27, 2015
Rest in peace, Uncle Bud.
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