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RUTH MC KAY, 83
RUTH MC KAY, 83, A FORMER RESIDENT AND SUMMER RESIDENT OF THE GAYLORD AND WATERS AREA, DIED AUG. 14, IN FRENCH TOWN CONVALESCENT HOME IN MONROE.
MRS. MC KAY WAS BORN OCT. 10 1893 IN HURON COUNTY. SHE MARRIED WILLIAM MC KAY IN 1916 AND HAD 12 CHILDREN.
THE MC KAYS MOVED TO THE GAYLORD AREA IN 1941. MR. MC KAY DIED IN 1943.
IN 1950, MRS. MC KAY ATTENDED SCHOOL IN TRAVERSE CITY TO BECOME A PRACTICAL NURSE. SHE WORKED AT OTSEGO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FROM 1951 UNTIL
1956 WHEN SHE WAS FORCED TO RETIRE AFTER SUFFERING A STROKE.
SHE VISITED HER SUMMER HOME IN WATERS UNTIL FOUR YEARS AGO WHEN HER HEALTH PREVENTED HER FROM TRAVELING.
MRS. MC KAY IS SURVIVED BY SIX DAUGHTERS, MRS. HENRY (MILDRED) PORTER OF TAYLOR, MRS. GORDON (LOUISE) BARNARD OF WATERS, MRS. KENNETH (MARY)
ARNDT OF LINDEN, MRS. RICHARD (MARTHA) ARNDT OF SWARTZ CREEK, MRS. ROBERT
(CATHERINE) JEFFERIES OF TUCSON, ARIZ., AND MRS. STANLEY (MARGUERITE)
VERSNICK OF CLARE; SIX SONS, WILLIAM OF TAYLOR, JAMES AND EARL OF OWOSSO,
ROBERT OF WYANDOTTE, HARRY OF LINCOLN PARK AND DONALD OF BLACK RIVER; 51
GRANDCHILDREN, AND 14 GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN.
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR MRS. MC KAY WERE HELD FROM THE ZINGERS FUNERAL HOME IN UBLY WITH THE REV. ROSS N. NICKOLSON OFFICIATING. AT 1:OO P.M.
WED. BURIAL WAS IN VALLEY CEMETERY, UBLY, MI.
MRS. WILLIAM J. MC KAY
RUTH MC KAY, 83, DIED SUNDAY IN THE FRENCHTOWN CONVALESCENT CENTER, MONROE, AFTER A LONG ILLNESS.
SHE WAS BORN OCT. 10 1893, IN SHERIDAN TOWNSHIP. SHE MARRIED WILLIAM J. MC KAY, MARCH 15 1916, IN BAD AXE. HE DIED JUNE 18, 1943.
MRS. MC KAY IS SURVIVED BY SIX DAUGHTERS, MRS. HENRY PORTER, TAYLOR, WITH WHOM SHE LIVED, MRS. GORDON BARNARD, GAYLORD, MRS. KENNETH ARNDT,
LINDEN, MRS. RICHARD ARNDT, SCHWARTZ CREEK, MRS. ROBERT JEFFRIES, TUCSON,
ARIZ, AND MRS. STANLEY VERSNICK, CLARE; SIX SONS, JAMES AND EARL MC KAY,
BOTH OF OWOSSO, WILLIAM MC KAY, TAYLOR, ROBERT MC KAY, WYANDOTTE, HARRY MC
KAY, LINCOLN PARK, AND DONALD MC KAY, BLACK RIVER; 51 GRANDCHILDREN; AND
38 GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN.
SERVICES ARE TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED TO BE AT 1 P.M. WEDNESDAY IN THE ZINGER FUNERAL HOME, UBLY.
OTHER ARRANGEMENTS ARE INCOMPLETE. REMAINS ARE IN THE FUNERAL HOME, WHERE VISITING HOURS BEGIN AT 1 P.M. TUESDAY.
PORT HURON TIMES HERALD. AUG. 14 1977.
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