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Dorothy Mae <I>Bell</I> McClean

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Dorothy Mae Bell McClean

Birth
Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA
Death
28 Jun 2016 (aged 94)
Monticello, White County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Brookston, White County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Dorothy Mae McClean, 94, of Monticello, passed away at 7:20am, Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at her residence.

She was born on June 30, 1921 in Bedford to the late Theodore G. and Elizabeth (Tindle) Bell. On June 16, 1945 she married Clifford McClean in Kentucky. He passed away in May of 1971.

Dorothy was a member of the Monticello Christian Church. After the age of 50, her first job was a school crossing guard for twenty years. She worked in home care for the elderly for fifteen years. Dorothy was a cashier for State and Savings Bank and head of the catalog department for at Sears and Roebuck, for thirteen years. She was a member of the Red Hat Society and was very active with the White County Food Pantry. Dorothy was president of White County AARP for four years. She was voted the senior citizen queen of White County and continued as a contestant at the State Fair.

She is survived by two daughters, Pam Bossung and Sandy (Fritz) Gordner; one son, Larry (Loretta) McClean; six grandchildren, Jeffrey Bossung, Heather (Jose) Bossung Perez-Cruz, Jennifer (Hal) Bossung Norris, Adam (Natalie) Bossung, Windy Sue Anne McClean, Louis R. (Eliza) Gordner and seven great grandchildren.

She was also preceded in death by four brothers, Earl, Estille, Austin and Norman Bell and two sisters, Alma Hamilton and Anah Ligenfelter.

Springer-Voorhis-Draper Funeral Home
Dorothy Mae McClean, 94, of Monticello, passed away at 7:20am, Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at her residence.

She was born on June 30, 1921 in Bedford to the late Theodore G. and Elizabeth (Tindle) Bell. On June 16, 1945 she married Clifford McClean in Kentucky. He passed away in May of 1971.

Dorothy was a member of the Monticello Christian Church. After the age of 50, her first job was a school crossing guard for twenty years. She worked in home care for the elderly for fifteen years. Dorothy was a cashier for State and Savings Bank and head of the catalog department for at Sears and Roebuck, for thirteen years. She was a member of the Red Hat Society and was very active with the White County Food Pantry. Dorothy was president of White County AARP for four years. She was voted the senior citizen queen of White County and continued as a contestant at the State Fair.

She is survived by two daughters, Pam Bossung and Sandy (Fritz) Gordner; one son, Larry (Loretta) McClean; six grandchildren, Jeffrey Bossung, Heather (Jose) Bossung Perez-Cruz, Jennifer (Hal) Bossung Norris, Adam (Natalie) Bossung, Windy Sue Anne McClean, Louis R. (Eliza) Gordner and seven great grandchildren.

She was also preceded in death by four brothers, Earl, Estille, Austin and Norman Bell and two sisters, Alma Hamilton and Anah Ligenfelter.

Springer-Voorhis-Draper Funeral Home


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