Daniel Royal MacLean

March 21, 1938 - September 12, 2015

Daniel Royal MacLean passed away September 12, 2015, in Portland, Oregon. He was born March 21, 1938, in Burbank, California. His parents were William Royal and Lucile Montgomery MacLean. Dan was the youngest of four children and the only son. At the age of six, the family moved to southern Oregon, and after the death of his father moved to Denver, Colorado where Dan graduated from East High School in 1956. He spent four years in the Navy and was at a USS Galveston reunion when he passed away. Dan worked for many years in Roseburg, Oregon, at Roseburg Forest Products. After retirement, he moved to Newberg to be close to his children and grandchildren. Dan's passions were his grandchildren, fishing and old trains. Surviving and left to cherish his memory are wife Lois; son Darren Scott MacLean; daughter Lesley MacLean Parker (Andy); sisters Anne Redman and Lynne Wise (Don); grandchildren Connor MacLean, Emmie and Colin Parker. He was preceded in death by his parents and his oldest sister Nancy Knebel. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, September 26 at 2 PM at First Presbyterian Church in Newberg. In lieu of flowers, contributions in his name can be made to the National Stroke Association or First Presbyterian Church Newberg.