Walker-Eastman-Heydinger Funeral Home
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Norwalk, OH 44857
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Teddy E. McClaran, 95, of Norwalk, Ohio, passed away Saturday, December 16, 2017 in the Stein Hospice Inpatient Unit, Sandusky, Ohio.
He was born February 9, 1922 in Schreve, Ohio, to the late Otto T. and Ilah Mae (Bevington) McClaran, and came to this area in 1971 from Mansfield, Ohio.
Ted was a veteran of the U.S. Army during W.W. II in France. He was a member of the Norwalk First United Methodist Church, where he was a former trustee, chairman of the church council, sang in the choir, was a member of the communion committee, and had also served as the maintenance man for many years, and will be greatly missed. He was also a member of American Legion Post #67 of Shreve, Ohio, and Ebenezer Lodge #33 F. & A.M. of Wooster, Ohio.
Ted was a former employee of the Tiffin Roller Bearing Company, and retired in 1985 from Columbia Gas of Ohio.
He is survived by his daughters, Linda Irwin of Norwalk, Ohio, and Geneva Foster of Columbus, Indiana, by 3 grandchildren, 10, great grandchildren, 2 great great grandchildren, and several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Ted was preceded in death by his wife, Martha J. McClaran, November 9, 2017, by his brother, Charles McClaran in 2001, by his sister, Beryl Baker in 1995, and by two grandchildren, Karey Foster, and Robin Collins, and by his son in law, Gary Irwin.
Friends may call on Thursday, December 21, 2017 from 11:00 a.m. until the time of service at 12:00 noon in the Norwalk First United Methodist Church, 60 West Main Street, Norwalk, Ohio. Rev. Dr. Brian Oglesbee will officiate. Inurnment will be in Sherwood Memorial Gardens in Wooster, Ohio, at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Norwalk First United Methodist Church.
Walker Funeral Home, 98 West Main Street, Norwalk, Ohio, is in charge of arrangements.
Online condolences may be made by going to http://www.edwalkerfuneralhome.com.
