McLean, Mary A. In hospital in Perth on Wednesday, October 26th, 2011 Mary Adeline McLean at the age of 95. Loved daughter of the late Thomas A. and Eliza McLean. Predeceased by sisters Ruby (Albert) Imeson and Irene (Milne) McVeety. She was the loved sister of Ethel Crosby and cherished aunt of Christine (Hieke) Goedhuis, Michael (Lucy) McVeety, James (Agnes) McVeety, Mary Simpson and Jean Collins. Mary was the great aunt of Jullie McVeety, Neil (Kim) and Aaron (Jennie) Goedhuis (sons Isaac and Nicolas), Colleen and Richard McVeety and Scott and Cameron Simpson. Mary McLean was born June 18th, 1916, she attended the local school SS# 6, North Elmsley and the Perth Collegiate Institute, graduated from Ottawa Normal School in 1935 and taught in one-room schools for six years. In 1941, she became an employee of the federal government, Central Pay Office where she worked in various capacities until her retirement in 1976. She then returned to the Rideau Ferry area where she took part in home and community activities. In 2003 she moved to Perth which was her home for the rest of her life. The funeral service in memory of Mary will be held in Bethel United Church, Rideau Ferry on Saturday, October 29th, 2011 at 1:00 P.M. Interment, Rideau Ferry Cemetery. In remembrance, contributions to Bethel United Church or the Great War Memorial Hospital Foundation, 33 Drummond St. W., Perth would be appreciated. Arrangements are in the care of Blair & Son Funeral Directors, Perth.