Marilyn Jean McKean

Marilyn Jean McKean of Highland Lake, NY, passed away April 18, 2020. Marilyn was born November 28, 1936 and was a lifelong resident of the area, having graduated as valedictorian of Eldred Central School in 1953. She was a loving wife for 64 years to her husband Gibson E. McKean and she cherished her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and friends.

Marilyn was predeceased by her son Andrew McKean, father Edwin Martin, mother Florence Harris-Martin and brother Edwin C. Martin.

She is survived by her husband; her children Michael McKean and his wife Lori, Linda McKean and daughter-in-law Karen McKean; her seven grandchildren Timothy Gutman and his wife Nicole, Jennifer Gutman, Benjamin McKean and his wife Erin, Sarah McKean, Rachel McKean, Shannon McKean and Morgan McKean; and her three great-granddaughters Hailee Gutman, Lily Gutman and Parker McKean. Marilyn will also be missed by nieces and nephews, wonderful longtime friends and her devoted caregivers.

Due to public health concerns, a private burial will be handled by Harrison Rasmussen Funeral Home in Barryville, NY. A memorial to commemorate her life will be scheduled at a later date.