The world bids farewell to Gary E. McKay (Lakewood, Washington), born in Tacoma, Washington, departing on June 10, 2024 at the age of 75. Gary leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gary E. McKay to show support.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Gary may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward McKay and Alice McKay; his sisters, Jackie and Patty; and his son Eddie.

He is survived by: his wife Bernadette; his daughter Renee; his son-in-law Jim; his daughter Erica; his son-in-law Chris; and also, Michael, Ava and Canon. He is also survived by many cousins, brother and sister in laws, nieces, nephews, and some very close friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Mountain View Funeral Home

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June 21, 2024

Tony & Debbie Panagiotu lit a candle

“Our deepest condolences to the entire family. Tony and Debbie Panagiotu”

June 21, 2024

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June 21, 2024

Anthony George Panagiotu wrote a sympathy message

“Bernadette and family, our deepest heartfelt condolences. Gary had a passion for life and left behind a legacy of a wonderful family. His zest for life will be missed. May you all find comfort in knowing he lived life to his fullest. Blessings to your family. Tony and Debbie Panagiotu”