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Barbara Susan <I>Dow</I> McLean

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Barbara Susan Dow McLean

Birth
Wiscasset, Lincoln County, Maine, USA
Death
3 Sep 2001 (aged 84)
Vulcan, Strathmore Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Burial
Champion, Strathmore Census Division, Alberta, Canada Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Barbara Susan Dow
in the Maine, Birth Records, 1715-1922
Name: Dow
[Barbara Susan Dow]
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 21 Sep 1916
Birth Place: Wiscasset, Lincoln, Maine, USA
Father: Guy T Dow
Mother: Hazel G Dow
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VULCAN FUNERAL HOME - OBIT EXCERPTS
BARBARA SUSAN McLEAN, FORMALLY OF CHAMPION, ALBERTA PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY ON SEPTEMBER 3, 2001 AT THE VULCAN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE.

BARBARA WAS BORN SEPTEMBER 21, 1916 IN WISCASSET, MAINE TO HAZEL AND GUY DOW. AS A YOUNG CHILD BARBARA CAME TO ALBERTA WITH HER PARENTS WHERE SHE ATTENDED SCHOOL AT LONG COULEE AND THEREAFTER, GRADUATED FROM THE CHAMPION HIGH SCHOOL. AFTER HER GRADUATION, SHE MOVED TO THE STATE OF MAINE AND GRADUATED FROM THE AUGUSTA ACADEMY OF HAIRDRESSING AND BEAUTY CULTURE. BARBARA OPERATED A BEAUTY SHOP IN WISCASSET, MAINE AND HELD BEAUTY LICENSES IN WASHINGTON, CALIFORNIA AND ALBERTA. WHILE IN CALIFORNIA SHE OWNED A BEAUTY SHOP WHICH CATERED TO MANY FAMOUS MOVIE STARS. ON APRIL 28, 1951, BARBARA MARRIED ALLAN McLEAN AND THEY RESIDED ON THE ORIGINAL McLEAN FARM. BARBARA OPERATED A HAIRDRESSING BUSINESS ON THE FARM AND LATER ENJOYED WORKING AS AN AID AT THE CARMANGAY HOSPITAL IN THE EARLY SIXTIES AND RETIRED IN 1972. DURING THE LATE EIGHTIES THE FARM WAS SOLD AND BARBARA AND ALLAN MOVED INTO THE TOWN OF CHAMPION WHERE FOLLOWING ALLAN’S DEATH IN 1995, SHE CONTINUED TO RESIDE. IN LATE OCTOBER 2000, BARBARA MOVED TO THE PETER DAWSON LODGE IN VULCAN AND WAS LATER TRANSFERRED TO THE EXTENDICARE FACILITY IN FEBRUARY 2001 WHERE SHE HAS CONTINUED TO RESIDE SINCE.

BARBARA WAS PAST MATRON OF THE ORDER OF EASTERN STAR, CHAMPION CHAPTER NO. 36 AND ALSO OF FERROWDALE CHAPTER NO. 65 VULCAN. SHE WAS A MEMBER OF THE PAST MATRONS CLUB CHAMPION, PRESIDENT OF THE FELICITY CLUB AND A MEMBER OF THE CARMANGAY ANGLICAN CHURCH GUILD.

BARBARA WAS PREDECEASED BY HER HUSBAND ALLAN, DAUGHTER HEATHER (GRANT) FISHER, A BROTHER DOUGLAS DOW, AN INFANT SISTER MARILYN, AN INFANT BROTHER EMMERSON AND HER PARENTS GUY AND HAZEL DOW.
Barbara Susan Dow
in the Maine, Birth Records, 1715-1922
Name: Dow
[Barbara Susan Dow]
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 21 Sep 1916
Birth Place: Wiscasset, Lincoln, Maine, USA
Father: Guy T Dow
Mother: Hazel G Dow
=================




VULCAN FUNERAL HOME - OBIT EXCERPTS
BARBARA SUSAN McLEAN, FORMALLY OF CHAMPION, ALBERTA PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY ON SEPTEMBER 3, 2001 AT THE VULCAN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE.

BARBARA WAS BORN SEPTEMBER 21, 1916 IN WISCASSET, MAINE TO HAZEL AND GUY DOW. AS A YOUNG CHILD BARBARA CAME TO ALBERTA WITH HER PARENTS WHERE SHE ATTENDED SCHOOL AT LONG COULEE AND THEREAFTER, GRADUATED FROM THE CHAMPION HIGH SCHOOL. AFTER HER GRADUATION, SHE MOVED TO THE STATE OF MAINE AND GRADUATED FROM THE AUGUSTA ACADEMY OF HAIRDRESSING AND BEAUTY CULTURE. BARBARA OPERATED A BEAUTY SHOP IN WISCASSET, MAINE AND HELD BEAUTY LICENSES IN WASHINGTON, CALIFORNIA AND ALBERTA. WHILE IN CALIFORNIA SHE OWNED A BEAUTY SHOP WHICH CATERED TO MANY FAMOUS MOVIE STARS. ON APRIL 28, 1951, BARBARA MARRIED ALLAN McLEAN AND THEY RESIDED ON THE ORIGINAL McLEAN FARM. BARBARA OPERATED A HAIRDRESSING BUSINESS ON THE FARM AND LATER ENJOYED WORKING AS AN AID AT THE CARMANGAY HOSPITAL IN THE EARLY SIXTIES AND RETIRED IN 1972. DURING THE LATE EIGHTIES THE FARM WAS SOLD AND BARBARA AND ALLAN MOVED INTO THE TOWN OF CHAMPION WHERE FOLLOWING ALLAN’S DEATH IN 1995, SHE CONTINUED TO RESIDE. IN LATE OCTOBER 2000, BARBARA MOVED TO THE PETER DAWSON LODGE IN VULCAN AND WAS LATER TRANSFERRED TO THE EXTENDICARE FACILITY IN FEBRUARY 2001 WHERE SHE HAS CONTINUED TO RESIDE SINCE.

BARBARA WAS PAST MATRON OF THE ORDER OF EASTERN STAR, CHAMPION CHAPTER NO. 36 AND ALSO OF FERROWDALE CHAPTER NO. 65 VULCAN. SHE WAS A MEMBER OF THE PAST MATRONS CLUB CHAMPION, PRESIDENT OF THE FELICITY CLUB AND A MEMBER OF THE CARMANGAY ANGLICAN CHURCH GUILD.

BARBARA WAS PREDECEASED BY HER HUSBAND ALLAN, DAUGHTER HEATHER (GRANT) FISHER, A BROTHER DOUGLAS DOW, AN INFANT SISTER MARILYN, AN INFANT BROTHER EMMERSON AND HER PARENTS GUY AND HAZEL DOW.


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