Obituary of Malcolm MacLean

MacLEAN MALCOLM - Malcolm “Mac” Edward MacLean, son of the late Charles Dewey & Pearl (Wilson) MacLean, born in Napadoggan, NB, passed away peacefully at the Passamaquoddy Lodge, on Saturday, January 20th, 2018. After graduating from Mount Allison University in 1958, Mac worked for the DFO at both the St. Andrews Biological Station and the Bedford Institute of Oceanography before going back school at Dalhousie Pharmacy College where he finished top in his class. During his time in Halifax, Mac obtained his pilot’s license and spent many hours flying float planes in the area. Mac worked as a pharmacist in Moncton, St. George and St. Andrews until 2007. Following retirement, Mac dedicated most of his time to his various hobbies, including beekeeping, model railroading, and playing the fiddle with “Homemade Bread”. Survived by his wife Carol (Bruce) MacLean of St. Andrews, NB, and his two sons Ian Bruce (Rose) of St. Albert, AB and Jeffrey Craig (Monica) of Calgary, AB, and grandchildren Blake, Abigail, Hannah, Lucas and Isaac. The family will receive friends during a visitation to take place at Humphreys Funeral Home, 20 Marks Street, St. Stephen, NB on Friday January 26, 2018 between 3:00 and 7:00 PM. A celebration of Mac’s life will be held at the Heather Curling Club of the W.C. O’Neill Complex in Saint Andrews on Saturday, July 21, 2018 from 6:30 pm - 11:00 pm. A meet & greet will begin at 6:30 pm followed by a musical evening of celebration by Homemade Bread. Donations in Mac’s memory can be made to the Canadian Mental Health Association or to the Maritime Fiddlers Association c/o Karen Rowlands P.O. Box 53 Falmouth, NS B0P 1L0. Online condolences to the family or donations can be made at www.humphreysfh.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to the care & direction of Humphreys Funeral Home, 20 Marks Street, St. Stephen, NB E3L 2B2 (506 … 466 … 3110)