MCKAY
Lorna Pearl 91, passed away on Tuesday, January 13th, 2015 at Stettler Hospital. Lorna was born in Gadsby, Alberta on October 20th, 1923 to parents Ewart and Pearl Quance. She will be greatly missed by her children Gary (Dianne) McKay of Calgary; Karen (Greg) Hayden of Stettler; Grant (Betty) McKay of Red Deer; Doug (Shirley) McKay of Stettler; and Marilyn (Jim) Abel of Stettler. She is also survived by 14 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; brothers and sisters-in-law: Margaret Merchant, Blanche McKay, Kay and Louie Scheerschmidt, Harry Long and Murry Wilde; numerous nieces, nephews, other family members and many friends. A private family internment took place in the morning of Saturday, January 17th, 2015 at Gadsby cemetery. Following this was a celebration of Lorna’s life which took place at the Heartland Chapel of Stettler Funeral Home with Rev. Ross Helgeton officiating. A eulogy was delivered by grandson Kenton McKay and loving tributes were given by her grandchildren. LeeAnn Kinderwater and son Doug McKay shared their gifts of music. Honorary Pallbearers were Blanche McKay, Dale and Lorna LaRose and Diana Long. A time of fellowship followed the service with luncheon prepared and served by the Erskine UCW. To send or view condolences to Lorna’s family, please visit www.stettlerfuneralhome.com. Donations in memory of Lorna may be made to the Stettler Health Services Foundation, S.T.A.R.S, or Gadsby Omega Circle c/o Stettler Funeral Home and Crematorium, Box 1780, Stettler, Alberta T0C 2L0, 403-742-3422, who were entrusted with the care and funeral arrangements.