Paul F. Mackey

Paul F. Mackey

Paul Mackey Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 22, 2008.
MACKEY PAUL F.
91, passed away December 14, 2008. Mr. Mackey retired in 1982 as a Customer Service Engineer for IBM (International Business Machines) after 40 years of service. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA and relocated to Virginia Beach in 1995. He was a 1937 graduate of Carrick High School. He was an avid woodworker and gardener and a lifelong Pittsburgh Steelers fan. He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Louise M. Mackey (Panke), one son, Terry D. Mackey and wife Jody of Dallas, TX, two daughters, Judith L. Sokolowski and husband Leo both of Va. Beach and Nancy A. Gaughan and husband Marc of Moscow, PA, four grandchildren, Raymond G. Sokolowski and Scott C. Sokolowski and wife Christine all of Orlando, FL, Bryan Mackey Gaughan of Philadelphia, PA, Beth Mackey Gaughan of Moscow, PA and three great-grandchildren, Brina P. Sokolowski and Evynn C. Sokolowski both of Jacksonville, FL and Jarek Mackey Sokolowski of Orlando, FL. A funeral service was conducted Wed., Dec. 17th at 2 PM at HOLLOMON-BROWN FUNERAL HOME Great Neck Chapel with Pastor Chris Bowen officiating. The burial followed in Princess Anne Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 4416 Expressway Dr., Va. Beach, VA 23452 or the SPCA, 3040 Holland Road, Va. Beach, VA 23453. Condolences may be offered to the family at www.hollomon-brown.com
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Marcy Kash

December 27, 2008

Judy,
So sorry to hear of your loss. I know he will be missed by all.
Marcy Kash

Donna Rau

December 23, 2008

To Terry Mackey,

My sincere sympathy to you and your family.

Jeff Slater

December 22, 2008

I remember Mr. Mackey and his family from awhile back with the Church. They were all good people. Take care,,,,

Darla Kash

December 22, 2008

Judy & Leo -
So sorry to hear of the loss of your Dad-what a lovely man.

Darla & Ron Kash

Charlotte & Joe Orient

December 22, 2008

Judy, Leo and family...so sorry to read of the death of Paul. We know he was very special to all of you and will be missed. Our thought and prayers are with you at this most difficult time. Our deepest sympathy to all.

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