Frank S. McKinney age 84 of Salem, NH, died Wednesday at the NorthEast Rehabilitation Hospital in Salem, NH.
He was born in Berryville, Arkansas, where he grew up and attended schools. Mr. McKinney was a resident of Salem, NH for the past 41 years, formerly of Lawrence, MA.
Mr. McKinney was a retired Boiler Fireman for Oxford Paper Company in Lawrence, MA, where he worked for over 25 years. He also worked for many years at K-Mart in Salem, NH. He was a US Army veteran, serving in World War 2 in the 45th Infantry-Thunderbird Division. He was a member of the VFW Memorial Post 8546, Salem, NH, and enjoyed Friday Night Horse Racing at Rockingham Park in Salem, NH.
He is survived by his wife of 61 years: Helene (Scheidt) McKinney of Salem, NH
3 Sons: Frank Jr. & his Wife Chris McKinney of Salem, NH Larry & his Wife Sandra McKinney of Peabody, MA Gary & his wife Kathy McKinney of Franklin, NC
2 Sisters: Daisy Tillery of San Antonio, TX Joretta Meigs of Hulbert, OK
4 GrandchildrenSeveral Great GrandchildrenSeveral Nieces & Nephews
Funeral services will be private for the family and burial will take place in Pine Grove Cemetery, Salem, NH.
There are no calling hours.
Memorial contributions may be made to the:Holy Family Hospital 70 East Street Methuen, MA 01844
or toNortheast Rehab, 70 Butler Street, Salem, NH 03079