Steven R. McLean

Steven Ross McLean of New Smyrna Beach, Florida passed away peacefully on March 4, 2025 at the age of 76. He was born in Long Branch, New Jersey to Harry and Leah (Coudrier) McLean and lived in Shrewsbury and Red Bank. He attended Shrewsbury Grammar School, Saint James Grammar School and Red Bank High School.

He started his career at Wall Lincoln Mercury and then moved on to Rittenhouse Lincoln Mercury as a parts and sales manager. Steve married his high school sweetheart Carol Lynn Satter in 1970 and they started their life together in Little Silver. They retired in 1998 and moved to New Smyrna Beach, Florida.

Steve was a former member of the Knights of Columbus, third degree, Long Branch. He was a NASCAR enthusiast and loved going to the Daytona 500. He was a master gardener and loved preparing delicious meals for family and friends at their home in Little Silver and New Smyrna Beach. His memory will forever echo in the hearts of those who loved him.

Steven is predeceased by his devoted wife Carol, parents, Harry and Leah, and his brothers, Harold, Barry, and Paul. He is survived by his brothers, George McLean of Lakewood, James McLean and sister-in-law Marie of Fort Collins, Colorado; sister Caryl Lynn and brother-in-law Brian New Sr. of Red Bank; sister-in-law Lisa McLean of Lakewood. He is also survived by his nephews, Craig McLean, Kristoffer McLean, Michael McLean, Mark McLean, Brian New Jr., Sean New, Kevin New, nieces Courtney MacKenzie and Megan McLean, and many loving great nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, March 16th from 12-3pm and a funeral service on Monday, March 17th at 10:30am at Thompson Memorial Home, 310 Broad St, Red Bank, NJ 07701. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donating in Steven’s memory to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

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Steven R. McLean