Louis C. McGee         

     Louis Clifford McGee, 88, died Thursday evening, September 22, 2011 at Mercy Regional Medical Center following a brief illness.

     Mr. McGee was born in Shreveport, LA on January 5, 1923, the son of the late Clifford & Beatrice (Cicero) McGee.

     He was a survivor of the Battle of the Bulge, while serving in the U.S. Army during W.W. II. Following the war, he worked as a material handling at Fruehauf for 24 years 1946-1970, retiring in 1970. Then Louis workerd as a crane operator for U.S. Kobe Steel until his retirement in 1992.
    

     He was a member of the First Lutheran Evangelical Church where he was an usher. He was active with Meals on Wheels, and also active in the Masons F & AM Black River Lodge #786 and the AmVets.

     He is survived by his daughter; Patricia (Robert Schuman) Bajcer of Lorain, son; Gregory A. (Catherine Killam) of Toledo, grandchildren; Robin (Troy) Archer of Salt Lake City, UT, Christine (William) Kimberly of Toledo, Catherine (Damian) Peterson of Washington, DC, Matt (fiance' Heidi) of Chicago, IL, Martha Killam of Columbus, Teah Schuman of Ravenna, Tanya Schuman of Mayfield Heights, great grandchildren Samantha of Toledo, Sarah of Salt Lake City, UT, Anthony of Ravenna, and a sister; Martha Templeton.

      In addition to his parents, Mr. McGee was preceded in death by his wife Eileen (Gahagan)McGee on July 12, 2011, a son; Daniel B. McGee, brothers; James Charles, Brownell McGee, sisters; Beatrice Cicero and Lillian Ruth Murray.

     A Celebration of Louis' Life will take place Saturday October 1, 2011, at 11:00 am in the First Lutheran Evangelical Church, 603 Washington Ave. Lorain, with Pastor Jimmy Madsen officiating.

The family wishes memorial contributions be made to the First Lutheran Evangelical Church, 603 Washington Ave. Lorain.

There will be no visitation and burial will be at a later date.
   

Condolences   

From:        Barb & Jack Mezatasta
Relation:    friend

We will miss you Louie.We will miss our little talks and laughs every Sunday morning.
                Barb & Jack Mezatasta

From:        John C Hovey
Relation:    Friend

       Louis and his wife Eileen were well liked and helpfull to many people over time. I was one of the people they helped, and will always remember that and I thank them.

From:        William B Murray
Relation:    nephew

We are saddened to hear of Uncle Louis' passing, and keep you in our thoughts and prayers, offering sincere condolences, learning that you've also just recently lost your mother Eileen.

sincerely,
"B" Murray