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Obituary for Mcclure


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Thursday September 13, 2001

William Scott McClure, 85, born November 16, 1915 in Detroit, MI, died Monday, September 10, 2001. He is survived by his brothers, John H. McClure of Albuquerque and Fred H. McClure of Pacifica, CA; sister-in-law, Cornelia R. McClure; sister, Mary A-. McClure of Albuquerque; and nieces and nephews. Mr. McClure retired to Albuquerque in 1975 from Cleveland, OH where he lived for 47 years. He was employed in the Finance Department of the City of Cleveland Heights. Mr. McClure volunteered his services as a classroom assistant for about 15 years at Queen of Heaven School and had been a member of the parish since 1975. He was a veteran of WWII having served from 1942 until 1945 in General Patton's Headquarters and participated in the Normandy Invasion of Europe. Rosary will be recited Friday, September 14, 2001, at 3:00 p.m., at French Mortuary, Wyoming Blvd. Chapel, 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE. Service of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday, September 15, 2001, at 9:30 a.m., at Queen of Heaven, 5311 Phoenix NE. Interment will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Friends may visit French Mortuary, 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE, Friday, September 14, 2001, 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.