Grace M. McKee Anderson

June 23, 2018 Last Updated: June 23, 2018 11:00 AM Death Notice

Grace M. McKee Anderson, 92, of Butler went to be with the Lord on Monday at Newhaven Court at Clearview.

She was born Oct. 23, 1925, in Butler, and was the daughter of the late Thomas C. Heberling and the late Jeanetta McGrew Heberling.

Grace worked as a clerk at J.C. Penney Co. for 20 years.

She was a member of Meridian Presbyterian Church, where she was a former deaconess and member of the choir.

Mrs. Anderson was a member of the 44 Card Club and a member and past president of Buttercup Garden Club.

Grace was an accomplished seamstress and would alter clothing for people when she was 90 years old. She participated in sewing for Elizabeth Circle. Grace enjoyed happy jacks and table bowling.

She is survived by her son, Alan F. McKee of Maine; two daughters, Margaret S. “Peggy” McKee of Harrisville and Alice J. Zang and her husband, Ellis, of Fenelton; four grandsons, James Zang and his wife, Stacie, of Hilliards, Charles McKee of Maine, Sean McKee and his wife, Amy, of California, and Michael McKee of Maine; a stepgrandson, Allen Zang and his wife, Stacey, of Slippery Rock; a great-granddaughter, Mia Zang; a great-grandson, Collyn Zang; her stepgreat-granddaughters, Mackenzie and Kendra; her sister-in-law, Marilyn Clemson; her dear friends, Patty Kemege, Leighton Fennell and Donna Steinheiser; and many nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, James A. McKee, whom she married on Jan. 5, 1946, and who passed away on Sept. 30, 1995; and her second husband, George Elton Anderson, who passed away in 2007.

The family wishes to say a special thanks to the staff at Newhaven Court.

ANDERSON — Friends of Grace M. McKee Anderson, who died Monday, May 21, 2018, will be received from 2 to 6 p.m. Saturday at Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, 124 E. North St., Butler.A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Meridian Presbyterian Church, 4150 Highland Ave., Butler, with the Rev. Stephen M. Franklin officiating.Private burial will take place in Greenlawn Burial Estates.Memorial donations are suggested to Meridian Presbyterian Church, 4150 Highland Ave., Butler, PA 16001, or to ARC of Butler County, 112 Hollywood Drive, Suite 202, Butler, PA 16001.Online condolences can be given at www.thompson-miller.com.