Johnny 'Mike' McKay

Johnny "Mike" McKay, 75, passed away peacefully on Feb. 16, 2018, in Yuma, Arizona, after a brief battle with cancer. He was born on May 22, 1942, in Big Timber, Montana, as the middle child to James and Goldie (Larson) McKay.

Mike was raised and educated in Big Timber, graduating high school in 1960. He then married Joyce Loveseth and joined the United States Army. In 1965 after being honorably discharged they settled in Libby, Montana, to raise their two children, Lori and Craig.

He was employed by St. Regis lumber company (later known as Champion) until 1988, as an electrician. Mike was a b...