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July 22, 1937 - January 7, 2021
It is with great sadness that the family of Dan McKay announces his passing on January 7, 2021 at Castleview Care Centre in Castlegar, B.C.
Dan was born on July 22, 1937 in Belbutte Saskatchewan to Jack and Hazel McKay. He was the eldest of 6 children. Dan moved to Castleview Care Centre in May 2016 after raising his family with his wife, Elizabeth McKay in Mackenzie, B.C. for 49 years.
Dan is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Elizabeth McKay, his daughters Lynn Pattison (Rodger, Jason, Jeff, Sandy, Matthew), Jodi Paulson (David, Kristopher and Samantha), Joshua McKay, and numerous great grandchildren. He is also survived by his sister Donna Long, brother Ken McKay (Kathy), sister Kay Leier (Barry), brother-in- law Lloyd Gatzke and many nieces and nephews.
Dan is predeceased by Dale McKay (son), Jack and Hazel McKay (parents), Gary McKay (brother), Vern McKay (brother), Julianna Gatzke (mother-in-law), Allen Gatzke (brother in law), Gertie Gatzke (sister in law), Bev Gatzke (sister in law), Waldy Long (brother in law), Donald Gatzke (nephew) and Jennifer Gatzke (niece).
The family would like to thank Dr. Keith Merritt and all the amazing staff at Castleview Care Centre where Dan received 4 and a half years of wonderful care.


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