"The funeral of Walter J. McLean was held from the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Mann at Flycreek, Sunday, July 23d, at 2 o'clock and was very largely attended by neighbors and other friends and by members of Flycreek Valley Grange, of which he was a member for some years. The Rev. T. F. Hall, D. D., of Cooperstown, who officiated read appropriate scripture selections, offered prayer and gave a brief address which closed by request with the beautiful poem by Edna Wheeler Wilcox, entitled, 'This too Will Pass Away.' The burial ritual of the grange was read at the grave in the Flycreek Valley cemetery. Mr. McLean was born in Oswego in 1885. His parents having died when he was a small child, Mr. Mann, his mother's brother, took him to her home, where he was reared with care and came to fill the place of an own son. He was married August 22, 1906, to Miss Edna McRorie, who with one son, Leo Nelson, survive. There are also two brothers living, Howard of Colorado and Willard of Hartwick ..." [The Otsego Farmer & Republican (Cooperstown, NY), July 28, 1922]
"The funeral of Walter J. McLean was held from the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Mann at Flycreek, Sunday, July 23d, at 2 o'clock and was very largely attended by neighbors and other friends and by members of Flycreek Valley Grange, of which he was a member for some years. The Rev. T. F. Hall, D. D., of Cooperstown, who officiated read appropriate scripture selections, offered prayer and gave a brief address which closed by request with the beautiful poem by Edna Wheeler Wilcox, entitled, 'This too Will Pass Away.' The burial ritual of the grange was read at the grave in the Flycreek Valley cemetery. Mr. McLean was born in Oswego in 1885. His parents having died when he was a small child, Mr. Mann, his mother's brother, took him to her home, where he was reared with care and came to fill the place of an own son. He was married August 22, 1906, to Miss Edna McRorie, who with one son, Leo Nelson, survive. There are also two brothers living, Howard of Colorado and Willard of Hartwick ..." [The Otsego Farmer & Republican (Cooperstown, NY), July 28, 1922]
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