David Bernard McKay McKay’s, NL September 12, 1945 - October 28, 2006 Passed away on Saturday, October 28th, 2006 at Western Memorial Regional Hospital, David McKay at the age of 61 years. Although born in Halifax, David’s home and heart was always in McKay’s, NL. After serving with the Royal Canadian Regiment from 1965 - 1968 in London, On and with the United Nations in peace keeping in Cyprus, he worked for 32 years in the construction industry with the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 793, Oakville, Ontario. Since his recent retirement David enjoyed being with Marian; working in the great outdoors, going to his cabin, rabbit catching and starting his hobby farm. David leaves to mourn and will be sadly missed by his loving wife Marian (nee Quilty); his beloved mother, Grace McKay Oakley of Bedford, NS; his four children: Brenda (Mark) Rossignol, Porters Lake, NS, David (Amanda) McKay, McKay’s, Jessica McKay and Peter McKay of Kitchener, On ; grandchildren: Karley and Darcy Rossignol, Kirsten McKay, Manda, Lizzie and David Hunter McKay; step-daughter: Sally (Corwyn) Madore, Jeffrey’s. He also leaves to mourn sisters: Edna (Warren) Hutt, Bedford, NS, Valerie (Dale) Silvester, Lawrence Town, NS, Karen Bodkin of North Vancouver, BC and brother: Gerald (Edna) Oakley, Pembroke, ON; not forgotten are special aunts: Ethel Gale, McKay’s, Amy Snow, Corner Brook, Stella (Grant) Leadbetter, Oxford, NS, Mildred McKay, McKay’s and Lorna (Bern) Hayward, Port Elgin, ON; Uncle: Ralph (Ruby) McKay, Heatherton, ; also a large number of nieces, nephews and cousins as well as friends and co-workers stretching from home to Ontario and beyond, including special friends: Bill and Veronica Stone, John and Ruby Short, Ontario, Peggy and Cyril Gillam; Philip, Betty and Madison Mouland of Newfoundland. He was predeceased by his grandparents: Peter and Amanda McKay, step-father: Gerald R. Oakley; uncle: Ross McKay and father-in-law: Ben Quilty. Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life will take place from St. Georges Anglican church, Robinson’s with the date and time to be announced later. As expressions of sympathy, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Palliative Care Unit of Western Memorial Regional Hospital, Corner Brook. Arrangements have been entrusted to Fillatre’s Funeral Home, Stephenville Crossing. The family guest book may be signed or a memorial donation may be made through our website www.fillatre.ca