Kimberly McLean, 66

Kimberly Jo (Erskine) McLean of Polson passed away on Aug. 17, 2023, after succumbing to metastatic melanoma. Kim was born on Oct. 10, 1956, in Milwaukee, Wisc.

Kim grew up in Fairfield, Conn., and graduated from Roger Ludlowe High School in 1974. She attended college in both Pennsylvania and South Dakota. Kim graduated from Dakota Wesleyan University in 1979 with a degree in early childhood education. She worked in preschools in both Connecticut and Arizona before moving to Polson with her family in 1995.

Kim is survived by her husband, Rick, and her sons, Zach and Max McLean, all of whom live in Polson. She is also survived by her mother, Marge Erskine, who lives in Connecticut; her brother, Keith Erskine, and his wife from Massachusetts; Keith’s children and their families, who live in New England; and her sister, Sandy Herbison, and her husband and children and their families, who all live in the Denver area.

Kim will be buried in Connecticut at a time yet to be determined and there will be a private graveside service.

Cards can be sent to Rick and her sons at 40871 Fox Johnson Road, Polson, MT 59860. Messages of condolences may be shared with the family online at www.lakefuneralhomeandcremation.com.

Arrangements are under the care of The Lake Funeral Home and Crematory.