Dana Henry McKinney's Obituary
Dana Henry McKinney, 82, of Lake Placid, FL, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2011 at his home. He was born in Starrat, West Virginia on January 10, 1929. After retiring from Eastern Airlines as an aircraft mechanic, he moved to Lake Placid, FL from Hollywood, FL. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army First Calvary Division. He enjoyed working in his yard and spending time with his family. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Wanda L. McKinney, Lake Placid; daughter, Teresa McKinney, Lake Placid; grandchildren, Dawn McKinney, Lake Placid; Dana (and Shane) Kittendorf, Miramar, FL; Brian (and Tracie) Craddock, Westfield, IN; Deanna Jones, North Lauderdale, FL; five sisters, Edith (and Fred) Notchie; Irene Dransfield; Jolene (and Benny) Devore; Jonnie Faye Abla; and Nina (and Lew) Metz; six brothers, Arthur (and Dorothy) McKinney, Dale (and Sharon) McKinney, George McKinney, James McKinney, Millard (and Ruth) McKinney, Walter (and Marylou) McKinney; four great-grandchildren; and two loving cats, Lucas and Alisa McKinney. Memorial Services will be held Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at 1:00 PM in the Chapel of Peace, at Lakeview Memorial Gardens, Avon Park, FL. On line condolences may be left by visiting www.bankspagetheus.com. Arrangements are entrusted to Banks/Page-Theus Funeral Home, Wildwood.
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