Obituary of David McClew

David McClew, died peacefully at his home on September 10 2010, surrounded by his adult children, his sister, and his long-time love and partner.David was born on April 12, 1948, in Casper, WY, the son of Helen and Dave McClew. He graduated from Natrona County High School in 1966 and moved to the Centralia area with his then-wife Arianne, in 1971. Not long after he arrived he went to work for Trans Alta Coal Mine, where he worked for 35 years. David is survived by his long-time love, Darlene Bartlett of Centralia, his daughter Sarah McClew (Jay) of Seattle, son Joshua McClew (Ivy) of Seattle, grandchildren Brayden, Marcus, Shelby, Justin, Coleman and Josalyn; sister Sharon McClew (Rich) of Boulder, CO, and niece Arielle Wildau of Olympia. David was deeply loved and will be missed by family and close friends. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Assured Hospice, 1821 Cooks Hill Road, Ste. 200, Centralia, WA 98531. You may leave your memories of David and condolences for the family by clicking on "View Guestbook' below.