UTICA – Donald R. McKee, 81, of Utica, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020. He was born at home in Coshocton County to the late Carl and Dorothy (Levingston) McKee on Feb. 15, 1939.
Don proudly served his country as a member of the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Era. He then worked for Weyerhauser for many years.
He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Sue (Divan) McKee; his children, Christine McKee and David (Robin) McKee; grandchildren, Tyler Kinney, Zachary Kinney, Brian Phillips, Kaylyn Hartley and Ryan Bigler; great-grandchildren, Oliver Kinney, Ellie and Emmie Phillips, and Amanda Hartley; and sister Virginia (Ronald) Skinner.
In addition to his parents, Don was preceded in death by his brother, Roger McKee.
Private services will be held at Law Baker Funeral Home, and Don will be laid to rest in Newark Memorial Gardens.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Kindred Hospice; 112 Harcourt Road, Suite 3; Mount Vernon, OH 43050.
To sign an online guestbook, please visit www.law-bakerfuneralhome.com.
