Niven E. McVey, 85, of Elmwood, passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2015 in Florida. He was born on August 18, 1930 in Monmouth, IL to Felix and Edna (Rockhold) McVey. He married Mary Ann Davis on January 22, 1956 in Stronghurst, IL. She preceded him in death on October 31, 2012.
Also preceding him in death are his parents; and five brothers.
Surviving are 4 children, Rodney McVey of Ocala, FL, Penny (David) Farley of London Mills, IL, Valerie (Charlie) Jordan of Moweaqua, IL, and Brian (Candy) McVey of Farmington, IL; 5 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; and 1 brother, David McVey of Maine.
Niven was a Foreman at Caterpillar for 23 years and also farmed. He was a member of Farmington United Methodist Church, a member of the Farmington Moose and also the VFW. He served in the Army during the Korean War.
Services will be at 11 am on Friday, December 18, 2015 at Anderson-Sedgwick Funeral Home in Farmington, IL. Burial will follow the service at Trivoli Cemetery in Trivoli, IL. Rev. David Swain will be officiate. Visitation will be from 5-7 pm on Thursday, December 17, 2015 at the funeral home, where the Farmington Moose will have their service at 7 pm. In lieu of flowers, donations may go to the Farmington Moose. To view Niven’s DVD or to make online condolences you may go to www.sedgwickfuneralhomes.com
No comments:
Post a Comment