Huntsville Forester
McKay, Marcella Jean
Apr 23, 2008

The death occurred of Marcella Jean McKay, in her 95th year on April 9, 2008 at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital in Bracebridge.

Mrs. McKay was born on July 29, 1913 in Dorset, the daughter of Hiram and Hattie (Remey) Barry.

She married Hector N. McKay on Jan. 7, 1933 in Bracebridge, Ontario. Her husband predeceased her.

Mrs. McKay is survived by one son and two daughters, Earl (Marilyn) of Brighton, Janet (Darcy) Roberts of Huntsville, and Susan (Terry) Brady of Toronto.

Also survived by granddaughters Wanda and Darlene Sawyer, Heather and Lianne McKay, great-grandsons Blair and Mory Ford, step-granddaughter Jennifer (Brady) Parfitt, great-granddaughters Isabella (Murray) McKay, BlairĀ  and Kory Ford, step-great-grandchildren Fiona and Alex Parfitt.

Mrs. McKay was a homemaker and piano teacher, and a member of Knox United Church.

Funeral service will be conducted by Reverend Jolyn Campbell of Knox United Church, Dorset on June 21, 2008 at 11 a.m. Interment at Paint Lake Cemetery.

Donations to the Knox United Church in Dorset or the Dorset Museum would be appreciated by the family.

Donation cards available at the Billingsley Funeral Home, 789-8982.