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Patricia McVay Obituary
1928 - 2019
Patricia "Pat" McVay passed away Saturday, December 21, 2019. Born in Sidney, Ohio August 14, 1928 to the late Iva and Dea Bunker. Devoted mother and wife. Relocated to Columbus, Ohio in 1961. One of the "Greatest Generation." Dedicated her life to her family. Pat is preceded in death by her husband, Jerry J. McVay, son, Bruce, parents, Iva and Dea, brothers, John and Russell Bunker, sisters, Eileen Bowers and Marjorie Carl. She is survived by her children, Cathy (Tom) Krebs, Jim (Susie) McVay, Mark (Karen) McVay, Scott McVay and Jeff McVay; many grandchildren, great grandchildren, and nieces and nephews; and other dear friends and family. Going Home celebration to be held at a later date. Burial in Sidney, Ohio.
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January 8, 2020
To many great memories to count...thanks for being GRANDMA..
January 8, 2020
Sorry to hear about Pat.I worked with Pat at Craft wholesalers, she was a very nice lady. We were talking about her an her chicken salad , an Texas sheet cake she would make for our potlucks... Sending blessings for your family.She will be missed.from her friends at CWI
January 2, 2020
Sorry to hear Aunt Pat has passed. She is with Uncle Jerry now. Thoughts and prayers are with the McVay family. Gaye and Rick Thoma
January 1, 2020
Rest in peace dear aunt. You and uncle Jerry are in our thoughts...Doug
Cheryl Crigger
December 31, 2019
I'm sorry to learn of Pat's passing. I didn't know her very well, but she was a nice lady & I enjoyed talking to her when she used to have a table at Enchanted Acres's annual White Elephant sales. She will be missed by the residents who knew her. May God be with you all during this time.
Jo Anne Walter
December 30, 2019
I enjoyed speaking with Pat at the Red Hat lunches. She will be missed
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