William A. McKinley Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of William A. McKinley of Ada, Michigan, who passed away on December 3, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William A. McKinley to pay them a last tribute.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry William's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May William's journey be filled with peace and serenity, as his find rest in the embrace of eternity.
He was predeceased by: his wife Nancy; his sister Mary Ellen Harlow; his sister-in-law Ellen Ponton (Gerald); and his parents, Fowler McKinley and Edith McKinley.
He is survived by: his daughter Melinda McKinley of Ada; his brothers-in-law, David Harlow of Monroe Falls, OH and Robert Whittler (Marilynn) of Bradley, IL; and his cousin Lois Carol Nycum of Freeport, IL. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Monday, December 16th 2024 at 1:00 PM at the Cascade Christian Church (2829 Thornapple River Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546). A celebration of life was held on Monday, December 16th 2024 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
Memorial contributions may be made to Cascade Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), 2829 Thornapple River Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, or the Muscular Dystrophy Association (https://musculardystrophy.donorsupport.co).