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Obituary of Willard F. (Mac)
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October 5, 2009
Willard "Mac" McNees 81, went to be with the Lord at 8:20am on Oct. 4,
2009. He was born April 14, 1928 in Winchester, IN to Leon and Zelma
McNees. He married Edie Edwards on Dec. 3, 1977 in Lawrenceville, GA and
she survives along with three children Thomas (Renee) McNees, Tennessee,
Michael McNees, Indianapolis, Sheree (Nick) Dippel, Brownsburg; two
granddaughters, Alyssa Dippel and Kellie Dippel. Mac was principal of
Brownsburg High School in the 1960's where he was known as the flying
principal. He owned and flew his own plane. He left education after 17
years and joined the firm of Universal Tank and later became part owner
of Phoenix Fabricators and Erectors as national sales manager. He was a
member of Connection Pointe Christian Church, Brownsburg, graduated from
Purdue University in 1950 with a B.A. degree, Masters degree from
Indiana University, attended Indiana University Law School, attended
Indiana University Purdue University of Indianapolis Instrument Ground
School of Flying. Mac was a lifetime member of Purdue Alumni
Association, Past President Brownsburg Chamber of Commerce, Past
President of Sertoma, Past President of Brownsburg Lions Club, served on
the Merit Board of the Sheriff's Association of Hendricks County, and
was former Chairman of the Hendricks County Republican Party. The above
accomplishments were wonderful but his greatest was his family and
especially his two granddaughters, Alyssa and Kellie. Funeral services
will be 1pm, Tues., Oct. 6 at Matthews Mortuary, Brownsburg, with
visitation there from 11am-1pm. Mac's last wish was to donate his
remains to Indiana University. The family has requested no flowers and
in lieu thereof a donation be made to St. Vincent Hospice at 8402
Harcourt Road, Suite 210, Indianapolis, IN 46260 in Mac's honor. |
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This is the geneaology of one branch
of the McNees family. This is merely a small fraction of the family
history and lineage information listed in the aforementioned book. If you
have information, comments, questions or have data to list on this site,
please contact us. Thank you. |
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