Lana Belle MacLean
1957-2018
MacLEAN, Lana Belle –
Port Hastings, Inverness Co,. It is with heavy hearts we announce the
passing of Lana Belle MacLean on Thursday, September 6, 2018, in the
Strait Richmond Hospital, Evanston at the age of 60. Lana was born on
December 9, 1957 and was raised in Point Tupper.
As an adult, Lana lived in many Atlantic communities and
spent most of her career as a Libarian at the Nova Scotia Community
College in Port Hawkesbury. She was a lifelong learner and very proud
of her four degrees. She earned her B.A. and B. Ed from Mount Allison
University and a Master Library Science from Dalhousie University and
Masters of Divinity from Atlantic School of Theology. Even at the age
of 60 she was a student in training with the United Church of Canada,
Northern Arm Pastoral Charge in Newfoundland. She had made
Newfoundland her home and dearly loved the people there and her
ministry.
Lana was predeceased by her parents, Archibald and Lillian
(Langley) MacLean; brother, Billy. She is survived by cousins, Jack
Langley, Kathy and Gerard MacIntyre and their children, Brent (Amanda)
MacIntyre, Jacqueline (John) Ferguson and their grandchildren, Brooke
and Maxwell and also by cousin, Ruth Sanders. She is also survived by
very special friend, Patricia Bird and dear friends, Ruth Laskey and
Marie Langley and her family.
Lana loved the church and was devoted to giving to her
congregations the joy and comfort she found within her
faith.
Visitation will be from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Sunday in Dennis
Haverstock Funeral Home, 724 Granville St. Port Hawkesbury. Funeral
service will be 2 p.m. Monday from St. Mark’s United Church,
Port Hawkesbury with Nan Corrigan DM officiating . Burial
will follow in St. David’s United Church Cemetery, Port
Hastings. Memorial donations in memory of Lana may be made to St.
David’s Cemetery Fund, Northern Arm Pastoral Charge,
Newfoundland or to a charity of one’s choice. Words of
comfort may be forwarded to the family at www.haverstocks.com
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Lana Belle MacLean 19572018..
Décès pour la Ville: Port-Hawkesbury, Province: Nova Scotia
