Mary Sturcken Mclain

Mary S. McLain, 82, widow of Jack R. McLain, entered into eternal rest on morning of Thursday, July 25, 2013. A native of Charleston, SC, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Eulalie Sturcken. A graduate of Bishop England High School, Mary was a member of Blessed Sacrament for over forty years. A loving mother and grandmother, Mrs. McLain also had a wonderful sense of humor and enjoyed life to the fullest. Mrs. McLain is survived by her 3 children: Jackie and wife Dottie, Julie McLain, and Tony McLain, 2 grandchildren: Ali McLain-Sherrill and husband Adam, and Brian McLain, and 1 Brother, Lawrence Sturcken. Mary was preceded in death by a son, Michael Joseph McLain, 2 brothers Edward and Gordon Sturcken, and 1 sister Beverly Sturcken. The relatives and friends of Mary Sturcken McLain are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM Monday, July 29, 2013, from Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. The Rite of Committal will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery on James Island. The family will receive friends between 6:00 and 8:00 PM Sunday at the James A. McAlister Funeral Home, 1620 Savannah Hwy, Charleston. Flowers are accepted, or donations may be made to Susan G. Komen for the Cure, 9300 Medical Plaza Drive, Charleston, SC 29406.