Obituary of James Duncan Fraser McKay
James was born in Lethbridge on July 20, 1946 to James Duncan Fraser McKay and Josephine Magdoline (Kirby) McKay and was taken from us unexpectedly on November 30, 2019 at the age of 73. James is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Carol Ann (Wilson) McKay, his four wonderful daughters that were the light of his life – Lori Marie Violet McKay (Rob McGonigal), Apryl Lee Dai Cassidy (Matt), Danyll Lynn Jean Komishke (Stewart), Jami Deann Fay Lovell (Dean).
He could always be found in the stands of local rinks, baseball fields, football fields, cheer competitions and in the PAC supporting his 12 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Grandchildren - Jerilyne Marie Raab (Christopher), Murray James Cronk (Tanice), Jordon Earl Jackson Cronk, Brandon Zachary Cronk, Zachari Glen McGonigal, Lowen Wilson Cassidy, Parker James Cassidy, Drew Daniel Cassidy (Skylar Kirkness), Hunter Duncan Komishke, Peyton Elizabeth Komishke, Sara Ann Georga Lovell, JD (James Dean Francis) Lovell. Great Grandchildren - Ethan Jace Raab, Hudson James Jachson Raab, Hailey Madison Cronk, Kylie Mackenzie Cronk. He will be missed by his sister Jean McKay and many other family and friends. James is preceded by his baby daughter Kari Jo Ann McKay, parents James Duncan Fraser and Josephine Magdoline McKay. His sisters Margaret (Peggy) Heer, Joan Lawrence, his in laws Earl and Violet Wilson.