Large wake, funeral expected for BPD's Officer Rob MacLean

Robert J. MacLean, B.P.D.

A Boston Police Officer who died unexpectedly last week will be mourned in a large wake and funeral at St. Ann in Neponset this week.

His death notice follows:

MacLEAN, Robert J., B.P.D. C-6, of Dorchester passed away unexpectedly on April 6, 2022. Beloved husband of Courtney M. Whelan. Devoted father of Nolan Thomas MacLean. Loving and devoted son of Harold M. and Mary Ellen (Pimental) MacLean of Dorchester. Cherished brother of Scott, Sean, and Brian MacLean. Adoring uncle of Conner, Madison, Tyler, and Caitlin.

Caring godfather of Tyler MacLean, Payton Clougher, and Sadie Walsh. Dear son-in-law of Patrick J. Whelan. Faithful butler to Gunner 2.0, and formerly LP Monster, Gunner Bubba Cletus, Prince Man, and Bo. Rob will be truly missed by a large extended family and many close friends.

Visiting hours in St. Ann’s Church, NEPONSET, Wednesday from 4-7 pm followed by a Funeral Blessing in the Church on Thursday morning at 10:30 am.

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited. Flowers must be omitted due to Holy Thursday.

In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to Angell Memorial Hospital, Boston Police Relief Fund, 100 Club of Massachusetts or The Rob MacLean Memorial Fund c/o Rockland Bank, 405 Washington St., Braintree, MA 02184, in memory of Rob. Interment in Cedar Grove Cemetery.


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