Kevin McLean

March 23, 1956 – January 27, 2023

Kevin Patrick McLean of Leavenworth, 66, passed away Jan. 27, 2023, in Seattle of heart failure.

He was born on March 23, 1956, in Moses Lake. Kevin graduated from Moses Lake High School, Class of 1974. He went on to Gonzaga University for undergrad and law school. He spent his career as a defense attorney, working for 20-plus years as a public defender with ACA.

Friends were always important to KP and he maintained many lifelong relationships from school and the law community. The friendships he valued most were his supporters in AA for more than 30 years. Kevin often led meetings, supported others and welcomed newcomers.

He is preceded in death by his father Judge B.J. McLean, mother Marie Sullivan and brother Kelly McLean, and survived by his brother Cyrus McLean of Spokane and sisters Shannon Glass of Moses Lake and Lynne Birmingham of Seattle and sister-in-law Joan McLean of Spokane. He adored his nieces and nephews: Juliet and Amy Sinisterra, Colin McLean, Lindsey Young, Miles Smith, Kelly Fenberg, Selena Holland, Ashley Joyce and Ian Birmingham.

Services will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, March 10 at St. Michael's Chapel in Kennedy Hall at Gonzaga University, 121 E. Boone Ave., Spokane.