Henry-McKay-Obituary

Henry Ira McKay

Seattle, Washington

1930 - 2017

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DIED
February 5, 2017
LOCATION
Seattle, Washington

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Henry McKay passed away on February 5, 2017 in Seattle, Washington. The obituary was featured in The Seattle Times on February 16, 2017.

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Raidio

I remember Henry as was the most positive spirit at KRNT. At Renton Aviation we fondly call him "uncle Henry". thank you Henry

Henry was indeed a very unique individual. Extremely competitive and never stopped being a salesman for RAC. I was always in awe at how he got things done! I learned a lot from Henry in my years at RAC, my flying and sales skills were greatly improved just being around him. He was also a very devoted father and husband and was always talking about his family. I think of Henry and RAC often as being one of the best experiences of my life.

Many thanks to the McKay Family for treating us to such a nice tribute to Henry McKay's legacy. Jeff opened the service with an articulate summery of Mac's amazing life with the trials and tribulations of his work and family, then Jim gave a "what we learned from our Dad" perspective of growing up with "the cool McKay", them Robert validated everything with photos to prove that their Dad really was this "cool" amazing person, and then Jerry almost loosing it with heart felt emotion, which we...

Henry McKay was a "one of a kind". I've never in my whole life met a person with his personality. Even if you just met him, he would make you think it was many years ago and you were still the best of friends. What a guy!! We will all miss him very much. In all the years I've known Henry he never said a bad word about anyone, it was always positive! Henry was our Vice President of Marketing, and Chief Test Pilot. He was the best representative Robertson Aircraft ever had. He covered...

Henry and l worked together for 12 years.flew many many hours and I can say he was truly a pilot extraordinaire and a friend. He always had something going and liked to poke fun in almost all situations.Bless his sons. I will miss "Mac" another Missouri boy.Lee Lynch

I was so saddened to hear about Uncle Mac. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Connie

He was the baddest and coolest! He was KOOLMAC !!