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Irvin L. McClain

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Irvin L. McClain Sr. June 8, 1941 August 1, 2012 Irvin L. McClain Sr.
, 71, of Howard, died Wednesday, August 1, 2012, at Hershey Medical Ce
ter. He was born June 8, 1941, the son of the late Charles and Floren
ce Miller McClain. He was a 1959 graduate of Walker Township High Scho
ol. On July 12, 1974, he married Martha Stover McClain, they had jus
t celebrated their 38th anniversary. Irvin was employed by Corning Gla
ss for 25 years and was also a self-employed tractor mechanic. He wa
s a member of St. Mark Lutheran Church, Snydertown. He was a member o
f several machinery associations, served as a board member and preside
t with several antique associations as well. He was a member of LaFay
ette Lodge 0199 of the Free and Accepted Masons. He enjoyed hunting, f
ishing, camping, boating and tractor pulls. In addition to his wife, h
e is survived by one daughter, Lisa (Kent) Miller; three sons, Kent (L
aura Thorpe), Douglas (Beth) and Irvin Jr. (Eileen); five grandchildre
; two great grandchildren; three step grandchildren; one sister, Char
lene Strouse; and two brothers, Charles and Donald McClain. He was pre
ceded in death by one granddaughter, Ashley McClain. Visitation will b
e held Sunday, August 5, 2012, from 4-8 p.m., at Kader-Neff Funeral Ho
me, 135 W. Main Street, Howard and for one hour prior to the service M
onday, at the church. Funeral service will be Monday, August 6, 2012
, 11 a.m., at St. Mark Lutheran Church, 850 Snydertown Road, Howard, w
ith the Rev. Ruth Kocha Jensen officiating. Burial will be at Hublersb
urg Cemetery, @047. Online condolences to www.Kader-Neff.com.

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Irvin L. McClain Sr.

August 4, 2012

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Irvin L. McClain Sr., 71, of Howard, died Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2012, a
t Hershey Medical Center.

He was born on June 8, 1941 , a son of the late Charles and Florence M
iller McClain.

On July 12, 1974, he married Martha Stover McClain. They just celebrat
ed their 38th wedding anniversary.

He was a 1959 graduate of Walker Township High School.

Irvin was employed by Corning Glass for 25 years and was also a self-e
mployed tractor mechanic.

He was a member of St. Mark Lutheran Church, Snydertown.

Irvin was a member of several machinery associations and served as boa
d member and president with several antique associations as well. H
e was a member of LaFayette Lodge 0199 and the Free and Accepted Mason
s. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, boating and tractor pulls.

Besides his wife, he is survived by a daughter, Lisa (Kent) Miller; th
ee sons, Kent (Laura Thorpe), Douglas (Beth) and Irvin Jr. (Eileen)
; a sister, Charlene Strouse; two brothers, Charles and Donald McClain
; five grandchildren, three step-grandchildren and two great-grandchil
dren.

A granddaughter, Ashley McClain, preceded him in death.

The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 6, 2012, at St. Mark Luthe
an Church, 850 Snydertown Road, Howard, with the Rev. Ruth Kocha Jens
en officiating. Burial will be in Hublersburg Cemetery, @047.

Visitation will be Sunday from 4 to 8 p.m. at Kinder-Neff Funeral Home
, 135 W. Main St., Howard and one hour prior to the funeral on Monda
y at St. Mark Church.

Online condolences may be made at

www.Kader-Neff.com

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Irvin married Martha Jane STOVER on 12 Jul 1974. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Irvin L. MCCLAIN, Jr.
2. Leroy MCCLAIN
3. Liza MCCLAIN
4. Douglas STOVER
5. Kent STOVER