Ian McLaren

Ian McLaren, 65, of Hummelstown died unexpectedly at home on Monday, September 8, 2014. Ian was born in Pittsburgh, PA on December 11, 1948, the son of the late Edward and Norma Brosius McLaren of Oakmont, PA. Ian was a 1967 graduate of the Kiski School in Saltsburg, PA, where he was the Head Prefect, Captain of the swim team, and a member of the football and track & field teams and the Glee Club. He graduated from Rutgers University in 1971 with a degree in History. After teaching at Kiski for several years, he began his career in manufacturing with the Burndy Corporation, and retired in 2012 from Sechan Electronics in Lititz, PA. Ian will be remembered for his quick wit, impressive memory, generosity and kindness to people and animals. He was "a good buddy." Surviving are his wife, Billie Ramsey; his son, Evan McLaren (Anne Helen), of Mechanicsburg; his brother, Keir McLaren (Teresa Demarie); of Los Angeles, CA ; his sister, Leslie McLaren, of Oregon; and his niece, Molly McLaren Craig (Kai), of Long Beach, CA. Visitation will be held at 11:00 am to 12:00 pm on Saturday, September 20, 2014 in the Neill Funeral Home 3501 Derry Street Harrisburg, Pa. Memorial contributions may be made to The Kiski Fund, 1888 Brett Lane, Saltsburg, PA 15681.