Eugene C. "Gene" McKee, 80, Altoona, went home to be with the Lord Monday morning at Altoona Regional Health System, Altoona Hospital Campus, after an extended illness.
He was born in Altoona, son of the late Cecil and Elsie (Hale) McKee. He was twice married: first to Grace Houck, who in 1974, preceded him in death; then to Fay M. Stockslager.
Surviving are his wife; five daughters: Linda Joseph, Janet Aurandt, Christine Montgomery, Eugenia Risbon and Deborah Macedonia; three sons: John, James, and Eric; two step daughters; Judy Vaughan and Tina Hoover; 20 grandchildren; 40 great-grandchildren; eight sisters; Bernadine Houck, Alma Loop, Lois Plowman, Helen Settlemyer, Bessie McCoy, Sharon Divens, Beverly Briggs and Carol Igou; and a brother, Richard.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Shirley Morrison.
Mr. McKee served in the U.S. Army during WWII, retired as a security guard from Veeder-Root, and was a member of Pleasant Valley Assembly of God.
He enjoyed his computer, his special dog, Maggie, electronics, art and repairing things
Friends received at Sorge Funeral Home, Hollidaysburg, PA, 2-4 and 7-9, Wednesday. Service held at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 22, 2008 with Rev. Henry L Shaffer and the Rev. John Gray. Interment with full military honors at Carson Valley Cemetery, Duncansville, PA.
He was born in Altoona, son of the late Cecil and Elsie (Hale) McKee. He was twice married: first to Grace Houck, who in 1974, preceded him in death; then to Fay M. Stockslager.
Surviving are his wife; five daughters: Linda Joseph, Janet Aurandt, Christine Montgomery, Eugenia Risbon and Deborah Macedonia; three sons: John, James, and Eric; two step daughters; Judy Vaughan and Tina Hoover; 20 grandchildren; 40 great-grandchildren; eight sisters; Bernadine Houck, Alma Loop, Lois Plowman, Helen Settlemyer, Bessie McCoy, Sharon Divens, Beverly Briggs and Carol Igou; and a brother, Richard.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Shirley Morrison.
Mr. McKee served in the U.S. Army during WWII, retired as a security guard from Veeder-Root, and was a member of Pleasant Valley Assembly of God.
He enjoyed his computer, his special dog, Maggie, electronics, art and repairing things
Friends received at Sorge Funeral Home, Hollidaysburg, PA, 2-4 and 7-9, Wednesday. Service held at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 22, 2008 with Rev. Henry L Shaffer and the Rev. John Gray. Interment with full military honors at Carson Valley Cemetery, Duncansville, PA.
Eugene C. "Gene" McKee, 80, Altoona, went home to be with the Lord Monday morning at Altoona Regional Health System, Altoona Hospital Campus, after an extended illness.
He was born in Altoona, son of the late Cecil and Elsie (Hale) McKee. He was twice married: first to Grace Houck, who in 1974, preceded him in death; then to Fay M. Stockslager.
Surviving are his wife; five daughters: Linda Joseph, Janet Aurandt, Christine Montgomery, Eugenia Risbon and Deborah Macedonia; three sons: John, James, and Eric; two step daughters; Judy Vaughan and Tina Hoover; 20 grandchildren; 40 great-grandchildren; eight sisters; Bernadine Houck, Alma Loop, Lois Plowman, Helen Settlemyer, Bessie McCoy, Sharon Divens, Beverly Briggs and Carol Igou; and a brother, Richard.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Shirley Morrison.
Mr. McKee served in the U.S. Army during WWII, retired as a security guard from Veeder-Root, and was a member of Pleasant Valley Assembly of God.
He enjoyed his computer, his special dog, Maggie, electronics, art and repairing things
Friends received at Sorge Funeral Home, Hollidaysburg, PA, 2-4 and 7-9, Wednesday. Service held at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 22, 2008 with Rev. Henry L Shaffer and the Rev. John Gray. Interment with full military honors at Carson Valley Cemetery, Duncansville, PA.
He was born in Altoona, son of the late Cecil and Elsie (Hale) McKee. He was twice married: first to Grace Houck, who in 1974, preceded him in death; then to Fay M. Stockslager.
Surviving are his wife; five daughters: Linda Joseph, Janet Aurandt, Christine Montgomery, Eugenia Risbon and Deborah Macedonia; three sons: John, James, and Eric; two step daughters; Judy Vaughan and Tina Hoover; 20 grandchildren; 40 great-grandchildren; eight sisters; Bernadine Houck, Alma Loop, Lois Plowman, Helen Settlemyer, Bessie McCoy, Sharon Divens, Beverly Briggs and Carol Igou; and a brother, Richard.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Shirley Morrison.
Mr. McKee served in the U.S. Army during WWII, retired as a security guard from Veeder-Root, and was a member of Pleasant Valley Assembly of God.
He enjoyed his computer, his special dog, Maggie, electronics, art and repairing things
Friends received at Sorge Funeral Home, Hollidaysburg, PA, 2-4 and 7-9, Wednesday. Service held at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 22, 2008 with Rev. Henry L Shaffer and the Rev. John Gray. Interment with full military honors at Carson Valley Cemetery, Duncansville, PA.
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