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James McLaren 1941 - 2018

James McLaren was born on December 16, 1941, and had a sister Betty Jo Deglau. James McLaren died at age 76 years old on March 16, 2018 at Seward, PA, USA. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James McLaren.

James McLaren

December 16, 1941

March 16, 2018

Seward, PA, USA

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12/16

1941

Birthday

December 16, 1941

Birthdate

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Nationality & Locations

United States
03/16

2018

Death

March 16, 2018

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Cause of death

Seward, PA, USA
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Obituary

McLaren, James S. "Jim", 76, Seward, passed away March 16, 2018 at home. Born December 16, 1941 in Indiana, raised by foster parents Mr. & Mrs. T. R. Lyda in Blacklick, PA. He was preceded in death by his, foster parents and his parents John S. & Elise R. McLaren; brothers John R. McLaren and Defoe McLaren; sister Betty Jo Deglau; son-in-law David Ross; grandson Joshua Rohrabaugh. Survived by wife Shirley A. Hirsch-McLaren; brothers William F. McLaren and wife Maire, Blairsville; George E. McLaren and wife Jaca, Fairhope, AL; sister Edna Louise Boughman and husband James of CA; children Tammy Lynn (McLaren) McGeary and husband Gregg, Blackwood, NJ; James W. McLaren and wife Sharon, Sewell, NJ ; grandchildren Emily Rose and Liam G McGeary, both of Blackwood, NJ; Bristol Rose McLaren, Sewell, NJ ; step-children Colin and Patrick; Penny Boring and husband Gordon, Katherine Wolfe and husband Thomas, Dianna Kolesar and husband Bryan, Joseph Hirsch and wife Renee, John Hirsch, Jr., and wife Jennifer, James Hirsch, Joanne Ross; step-grandchildren William Zack, Jennifer Wissinger, Kayla Rohrabaugh, Brenna Kolesar, D.J. Ross, Sydney Hirsch, Jacob Hirsch, Samuel Hirsch, Samanthia Warfel, Jennie Hirsch, James A. Hirsch, Jr.; 12 step great-grandchildren. Jim was a retired truck driver for M&C Trucking, Seward. He was a member of the American Legion, V.F.W and a life member of the N.R.A. A U.S. Army veteran serving during the Vietnam era. Jim was most comfortable operating construction equipment and hauling various types of raw material and finish products. Friends received 2 - 4 and 7-9 PM Sunday at Richard C. Stuart Funeral Home, 392 E. Philadelphia St., Armagh and 10 AM till time of service 11 AM Monday at Armagh United Methodist Church, 570 W. Philadelphia Street Ext. Armagh. Rev. James Miller officiating. Interment Blairsville Cemetery. Military honors by local veteran's organization.

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James McLaren lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 76.

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In 1941, in the year that James McLaren was born, on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.

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In 1957, when he was 16 years old, on September 24th, the "Little Rock Nine" (nine African-American students) entered Little Rock High School. Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus had previously prevented the students from entering the school at the beginning of the term with the Arkansas National Guard - they blocked the door. President Eisenhower ordered federal troops - the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army - to guard the students and allow them entry.

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