The Rev. Gordon Blaikie MacKay

1929 - 2015

The Rev. Gordon Blaikie MacKay obituary, 1929-2015, Wichita, KS

BORN

1929

DIED

2015

FUNERAL HOME

Resthaven Mortuary & Gardens of Memory - Wichita

11800 West Highway 54

Wichita, Kansas

Gordon MacKay Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Feb. 3, 2015.

MacKay, The Rev. Gordon Blaikie, 85, passed away January 30, 2015. Gordon was the retired owner and operator of MacKay Machine Shop. He is preceded in death by parents, Alexander and Isabel and brother, Alexander "Rowland" MacKay. He is survived by wife of 54 years, Phyllis; daughter, Sarah (Tim) Brown and granddaughter Seanna Brown. Services will be at 1:00 pm Saturday, April 4 at Resthaven Mortuary. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be sent to Pro KS (Miller Recycling Center), 725 E. Clark, Wichita, KS 67211 or SIM – Knox account, P.O. Box 7900, Charlotte, North Carolina 28241. www.simusa.org

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February 23, 2015

Mike Hastings

Gordon served on our Board and started the 'Library' at our recycling center. This was where used books and encyclopedias were shelved and organized so people could find what they wanted, take books home and reuse them. We dedicate 'Gordon's Book Nook' to the memory of Gordon MacKay.
Mike Hastings, President, PRo Kansas Recycling

February 4, 2015

Gordon MacKay Family:
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to each Family member.
Ed McClanahan

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