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Dolores L. McClain

1934 - 2017

BORN

1934

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

J. William McCauley, Jr. Funeral Home

901 Vine St

West Newton, Pennsylvania

Dolores McClain Obituary

Dolores L. McClain, 83, of Yukon, died Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2017. She was born June 25, 1934, in West Newton, a daughter of the late Clyde and Margaret (Mack Celapino) Contrella. Together with her husband, she was the owner of the former Yukon Beer Distributing. She was a member of the former Grace United Church of Christ, Yukon. Dolores was a great mother and a friend to all. Surviving are three sons, Gregory McClain and Lois Snyder, Gary McClain and wife, Kathy, and Glenn McClain and wife, Julie; her former daughter-in-law, Cheryl Zima McClain; two granddaughters, Melanie McClain and Rebecca McClain-Hillard and husband, Tim; a step-grandson, Tyler Gilliand; a sister, Arlene Filapose; and also nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jess C. McClain.
Friends will be received 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the J. WILLIAM McCAULEY Jr. FUNERAL HOME INC., 901 Vine St., West Newton, where funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday. Interment will follow in West Newton Cemetery.
Condolences may be left at www.mccauleyfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Tribune Review from Dec. 28 to Dec. 29, 2017.

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Michele Margie

December 30, 2017

Sorry to hear about your loss. The family has my condolences. Her and Jess both were wonderful people!

Elizabeth Peffer

December 30, 2017

She was so Loving and caring. My condolences go out to to the family. She will be missed. May God Bless your family.

george uhall

December 30, 2017

Greg and family sorry to hear about the loss of your mother prayers with you

Richard Gates

December 29, 2017

Richard Gates sending my condolences for the lose of your Mom remember the years of the family owned business

Sue Hooser

December 28, 2017

Glenn we are so sorry, thoughts and prayers are with you. Steve and Sue.

Lori Nestor

December 28, 2017

Mel and family, Keep your sweet memories of Grandma close to your heart. Hugs and prayers. Lori

Mickey Gockel

December 28, 2017

To Dolores family it was a privilege to know your mom. She always had words of encouragement and and laughter, and love for her family and friends and people around her here at work. We will miss her
Love Always Mickey

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Dec

29

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

J. William McCauley, Jr. Funeral Home

901 Vine St, West Newton, PA 15089

Dec

29

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

J. William McCauley, Jr. Funeral Home

901 Vine St, West Newton, PA 15089

Dec

30

Funeral service

10:00 a.m.

J. William McCauley, Jr. Funeral Home

901 Vine St, West Newton, PA 15089

Dec

30

Interment

West Newton Cemetery

PA

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J. William McCauley, Jr. Funeral Home

901 Vine St, West Newton, PA 15089

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