Lois Mackey

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Friday, March 14th, 2014

Lois Mackey

Lois A. Mackey, 85, formerly of Celina, passed away March 12, 2014, at The Monticello House in Anderson, Ind.

She was born Sept. 16, 1928, in Ritchie County, W.V., to Sherman E. and Hazel O. Satterfield Mackey Sr.

She is survived by a brother and sister-in-law, Sherman E. (Rose) Mackey Jr.; niece and nephew, Linda Cates and Richard Mackey; great-nieces and great-nephews, Jami Cates, Michael Mackey, Debra Loera, Amanda Mull, Cathy Albers, Justin Mackey and Christina Mackey; and several great-great-nieces and nephews.

She graduated from The University of Toledo and retired from Owens Corning Fiberglas in Toledo. Before that, she lived many years in Columbus where she worked first for Nationwide Insurance and then The Ohio State University College of Social Work. She could pilot a plane, liked sailing and loved to travel.

A private funeral service and burial will be held Saturday at Alexander Memorial Park Heritage Chapel in Evansville, Ind.

Condolences may be made online at www.AlexanderWestChapel.com.

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