Jeanne M. McKay (1927 – 2012)

Written By: Talk of the Sound News

McKay, Jeanne M.Jeanne M. McKay, a resident of New Rochelle, died peacefully surrounded by her children, on July 27, 2012. She was 84.Jeanne was born on August 9, 1927 in the Bronx to the late Andrew and Hannah (Warneke) Peirce. Jeanne was an amazing bowler in her younger days, winning many trophies. She also enjoyed playing cards and bingo with her friends.She is survived by her children: Joanne Schroeder, Barbara Ruggeri, William C. McKay, Carol Russo; 9 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren; her brother Andrew Peirce of Hopewell Junction. Visiting hours will be Monday 2-4 & 7-9pm at Lloyd Maxcy & Sons Beauchamp Chapel Inc., 16 Shea Pl., New Rochelle. A funeral Mass is scheduled for Tuesday 9:30 am at Blessed Sacrament Church. Cremation will follow at Ferncliff Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made Hospice & Palliative Care of Westchester 311 North Street, Suite 204, White Plains NY 10605.