Jean L. (Mcclure) Clausen
August 6, 1929 — April 12, 2016
Jean L. Clausen, 86, of Linesville, passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2016, at Juniper Village in Meadville.
Born August 6, 1929, in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of Charles and Prudence Winters McClure. She married Paul N. Clausen on March 15, 1947 in Ambridge. He preceded her in death on October 7, 1995.
She worked as an inspector for Toteline now Molded Fiberglass in Linesville for over 25 years and retired in 1992.
Jean enjoyed gardening and had a love for animals. For many years, she raised Schnauzer dogs. She also raised rabbits and at the Crawford County Fair had managed the rabbit barn. Jean was a member of the Crawford County Rabbit Club and also the Kismet Grottoettes.
Survivors include, four daughters, Karen Bean and her husband, Randy, of Conneautville, Karol Ankenbauer and Chester Tau of Conneautville, Kristy Bowersox and her husband, John, of Meadville and Sue Thomas and her husband, Earl, of Linesville; four sons, James P. Clausen of Harmonsburg, John P. Clausen of Linesville, Joseph P. Clausen and his wife, Cherryll, of Linesville and Paul N. Clausen of Ellwood, Indiana; 14 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; a brother, Charles McClure and his wife, Betty, of Cranberry Township; two sisters, Margaret Gleason of Derwood, Maryland and Katherine Spurlock of Pensacola, Florida.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; a daughter –in-law, Donna Mae Clausen; a sister, Emily Shannon; and a dear friend Gordon Cole.
Calling hours will be 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Royal-Coleman Funeral Home, 6028 U.S. Highway 6, Linesville.
A funeral service will follow the calling at 2 p.m. on Saturday at the funeral home with Pastor Joel Weck, Senior Pastor of the Linesville First Baptist Church, officiating.
Burial will be private in Linesville Cemetery.
The family suggests memorial contributions may be made to the Crawford County Humane Society, 11012 Kennedy Hill Rd., or the Yolanda G. Barco Oncology Institute, 16792 Conneaut Lake Rd., both of Meadville, Pa 16335.
Please share a condolence or memory of Jean for the family at royalcolemanfuneralhome.com.