Flora Jane McKay

It is with great sadness we announce suddenly on September 4th, 2025, with family by her side our mom has began her journey onto the spirit world at the age of 68.

Left to mourn and forever cherish her memory are her children Jason, Norma (Kevin), Lisa (Cornell) Kristen, Bonnie, Jamie, Amanda, Linda, Christopher (Jasmine), Raymond Jr. (Hannah), Ashley (Mike). Siblings Ivan (Nora), Billy (Irene), Collin, Wesley, Hilda (Alec), Helen (Stephen), Randy, Eugene, Moses, Michael. She also leaves behind her special granddaughters Courtney, Kaidence and many more grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren who she loved unconditionally. As well as her uncle Bly (Madeline), special cousins Wayne (Cindy), Dollie, good friend Susan Nepinak, many nieces, nephews, cousins, family, and friends.

Mom is predeceased by her Parents Cecile Atkinson (nee Kakewash) and William John McKay. Siblings Clarence Kakewash, Sharon Kakewash, Patricia Yellowega, Valerie Pohl, Peter Pohl, Aunt Ida Kakewash, Uncle Collin Kakewash, special nephew Jeremy Roulette, niece Ardelle Kakewash and grandson Wally McLean.

Mom was the matriarch of the family, the strength that kept us all together, a true warrior woman, seamstress of star blankets and regalia for the community and surrounding area, Mom spent the last few years working with Abinooji-nigan as a board member, she enjoyed playing bingo with family and friends, Mom loved all those around her. She will be truly missed by everyone who knew her.

Special thank you to the care providers at the Grace and HSC hospital, Lorie Thompson Abinoojiak-nigaan, Eternal Grace Funerals, Councillor Cindy McKay, and all those who have shown their love and support to our family during this difficult time.

Wake Service:
Tuesday September 9th, 2025, 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm Eternal Grace Funerals

Traditional Wake Service:
Wednesday September 10th, 2025, 6:00 pm Flora McKay Residence Pine Creek First Nation

Funeral Service:
Thursday September 11th, 2025, 12:00 pm Flora McKay Residence Pine Creek First Nation

Officiating Traditional Service:
Dylan Courchene

Interment:
Our Lady of Seven Sorrows Pine Creek First Nation

Active Pallbearers:

Kelsey McLean, Taz Mckay, Lloyd Houle Angel Maytwayashing, Evan McKay-Flett, Jason Chartrand, and Dallas Simpson

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