Edith Marie McKay

Edith Marie McKay obituary, St. Louis, MI

Edith Marie McKay

Edith McKay Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Lux-Moody-Wolfel Funeral Home - Alma on Jun. 21, 2024.
Edith Marie "Edie" McKay, age 82, of Alma passed away Friday, June 21, 2024, at Maple View Retirement Community in Ithaca. She was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan he daughter of Henry and Betsy (McDonald) Stevens. She was a faithful member of the Alma Twin Cities Seventh-day Adventist Church. She enjoyed sewing and was an avid reader.
Edie is survived by her husband of 14 years, Kenneth "Doug" McKay; a daughter, Colleen (Scott) Smith; a son, Glen (Debra) Avery; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; stepchildren, Denise Murray, Terry (Dee) McKay, Kenneth McKay, Dawn McKay, Trisha McKay; and many step-grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Also, two brothers, David (Jill) Stevens and Robert (Sandy) Stevens.
She was preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Charles Stevens; a sister, Ruth Batenburg; and step-son-in-law, Steve Murray.
Per Edie's wishes cremation has taken place with no services planned at this time.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Lux-Moody-Wolfel Funeral Home, Alma.
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