JUNE 1, 1935 â JAN. 31, 2021
ONTARIO
If you could bottle sunshine, it would be our momâs beautiful smile.
Joyce Marilyn McLean, Ontario, passed away to be with her Heavenly Father on January 31, 2021, at the age of 85.
Joyce was born June 1, 1935 to Richard and Helen Belford, Lakewood, Ohio. She was the only child, and adored by her parents and four grandparents. Growing up she spent long summer vacationâs at her grandpa and grandma Kyddâs island at Crane Lake, Canada, fishing, boating, and swimming. She loved those idyllic summers with her beloved Kydd family.
She developed a passion for music at a young age, taking piano lessons in grade school and then playing the French horn in her marching band at Lakewood High School. She graduated from there in 1953. As a freshman at Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio, she met the love of her life, Fran an upperclass men. She loved her music courses, marching in her college band, belonging to a sororit