[Dixielandjazz] DJML Member Samuel Sam A. McKay, RIP

[Robert Ringwald]

Samuel Sam A. McKay
Samuel "Sam" A. McKay, 78, of Chaseburg, died Sunday January 24, 2010 at his home.
He was born to Robert and Ruth (Eastman) McKay in Swampscott, Massachusetts and was
raised there.
Sam was a U.S. Army veteran and a graduate of the University of Wisconsin. You may
remember Sam as the owner of the McKay Town Campus Bookstore that was located at
the University of Wisconsin - La Crosse campus until he sold the business in 1977.
He was a life member of the Mayflower Society, and a life member and past treasurer
of the Chaseburg Rod & Gun Club. Sam enjoyed writing, hunting and had a passion for
jazz as well as the company of his many dear friends. He was also an avid fan of
Wisconsin Badger football and the Boston Red Sox.
He leaves behind his sister-in-law Christine Nowlin McKay of Hendersonville, NC,
nephews Robert Nowlin McKay (wife Linda) of Richfield, Ohio,
Scott Clayton
 McKay (wife Sue) of Columbia, MD, and niece Claudia Christine Jorgenson (husband
Mike) of Gandeeville, WV, as well as five great nephews and one great niece; Brad
and Ben McKay of Richfield, OH; Adam and Andy Jorgenson of Gandeeville, WV; and
Heather and Connor McKay
 of Columbia, MD. He also leaves many wonderful and dear friends who enjoyed his
wit and personality. He was preceded in death by his parents and a
brother Robert Eastman McKay.


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