Michael David Mckee

Michael David McKee, age 50, of Dowling, Michigan passed away March 21, 2011 at his residence. He was born July 20, 1960 in Salina, Kansas, the son of Carl and Carolyn (Hufford) McKee. Mike attended Pennfield High School, graduating in 1978. He later attended a Carpentry Trade School. Mike worked 30 years in Carpenters Local 525, retiring from Cook Jackson of Battle Creek, MI in December 2009. He married Stacey VanDenburg on May 20, 1989. Mike loved fishing, hunting, golfing and bowling. He was a member of Carpenters Local 525 and Pheasants Forever. \r
Mike is survived by his wife, Stacey, of Dowling, MI, sons: Jared McKee of Camp Pendelton, CA, Derrick McKee, Devin McKee and Dylan McKee, daughter, Danielle McKee, all of Dowling, parents, Carl and Carolyn McKee, brother, Mark (Ruth) McKee of Jeffersonville, IN, sister, Marlana Leitner, several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and mother-in-law, Shirley VanDenburg.\r
Visitation will be held, Thursday, March 24, 2011 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings, Michigan.\r
Funeral Services will be held Friday, March 25, 2011, 11:00 am at Girrbach Funeral Home, Pastor Dan Currie officiating the service. A luncheon will follow the services at Hastings First Baptist Church. \r
Memorial contribution may be made to a charity of ones choice. \r
Arrangements are by the Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings. Please visit our website to leave a message or memory to the family.(www.girrbachfuneralhome.net).