OBIT: Elizabeth "Lizzie" (Slocum) McKAY, 2007, of interest in Somerset County, PA
 
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  McKAY, Elizabeth "Lizzie" Slocum  12/ 27/07 Daily Amerocan

  Elizabeth "Lizzie" Slocum McKay, 86,
  Ligonier, died peacefully Dec. 22, 2007, at her residence, surrounded  by her loving
  family. Born Oct.18, 1921, in Pittsburgh,  a daughter of the late Dr. Morris and Marie
  Mistiaen Slocum. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence McKay (1998); a
  daughter, Martha Mistiaen "Misty" McKay (1974); and a sister, Mary Louise "Mare" Roberts.
  Lizzie is survived by four sons, Lawrence McKay Jr. and wife, Susan, Tacoma, Wash.; Thomas
  J. McKay II and wife, Marjorie, Somerset; Michael S. McKay and wife, Pam; and Peter C.
  McKay and wife, Heidi, all of Ligonier; 11 grandchildren, Elizabeth and Galen, Gardiner,
  Anna and Alexander, Jason and Michael II,  Braedy, Dunnegan, Molleigh and Reilly; three
  great-grandchildren, Beau, Jonah and Carter. She was a member  of St. Michael's of the
  Valley Episcopal Church, Rector and the Rolling Rock Club. She had been a volunteer at
  Latrobe Hospital and Meals on Wheels, Ligonier. She enjoyed cross-stitching, playing
  bridge and she loved her animals. A memorial service will be held 11 a.m. Saturday at St.
  Michael's Church, Rector. The Rev. James Simons officiating. Interment St. Michael's
  Cemetery. The family will receive friends following the memorial service in the Smith
  House. Memorial contributions may be made  to Outside in School, 196, Hamill School Road,
  Bolivar, PA 15923 or Action for Animals, 125 Fairview Lane, Derry, PA 15627. Arrangements
  by Snyder Funeral Home Inc. & Crematory, Ligonier.