Payne County OK Obit for: Edna Viola (Wood) McKay

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Submitted to the archives by:Bill Cook, billcook44@aol.com
Date submitted: 2/26/2003 
Transcribed from the Ponca City News, http://www.poncacitynews.com/
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Edna Viola (Wood) McKay
 

Edna Viola McKay, resident of Ponca City, died Monday, Nov. 4, 2002. 
She was 100. 

Her funeral will be 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 8, in the First Christian Church 
chapel with the Rev. Kent Dorsey, pastor, officiating. 

Casket bearers will be her grandsons and great-grandsons. 

Burial will follow at Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction 
of Trout Funeral Home. 

Edna was born Oct. 28, 1902, near Stillwater, the daughter of George and Leota 
Woods Wood. 

She was raised and attended school in Perry, graduating in the class of 1921. 

On April 5, 1922, she married Ralph Vernon McKay in Pawnee. 

She had been a member of the First Christian Church for over 65 years and 
belonged to 55 and older, AARP, and the Joy Club. 

She extensively traveled in the United States and Europe, and loved gardening 
and doing crafts. 

She is survived by her sons and their wives, Ralph McKay Jr. and his wife Mary 
Ann, and Donald W. McKay and his wife Billie, all of Ponca City, five 
grandchildren, Sandra Henderson, Monte McKay, Michael McKay, Stephen McKay and 
Cindy Morrison, eight great-grandchildren, Brad Streeter, Machelle Peterson, 
Mark McKay, Kaycee Henderson, Kimberley McKay, Hilary McKay, Michael Morrison 
and Paige Morrison, and three great-great-grandchildren, Angela McKay, Sarah 
Streeter and Jacob Streeter. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband in 1975; three sisters, 
Elizabeth Newton, Georgia Engles, and Jane Wood; one brother, Jasper "Jap" 
Wood, and two granddaughters, Kristin McKay Streeter and Anna Louise McKay. 

Memorial donations may be made in Edna's name to the First Christian Church 
Building Fund, 210 N. 5th, Ponca City, Okla. 74601. 

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Published Thursday, November 7, 2002

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