Robert Stanley McKay

December 14, 1942 - December 27, 2019

My beloved husband, Robert S. McKay passed away December 27, 2019. (1942-2019) An overnight vigil will be held at the All Tribes Church with services on Tuesday January 7, 2020 beginning at 7pm. He will be laid to rest on Wednesday January 8, 2020 at Zillah Cemetery at 10am. He leaves behind his wife Geraldine McKay and six children, Misty Wilson, Zina Rosales, Will McKay, Michele Allsup, Kenneth Tadena, and Leonard Tobey, as well as 18 grandchildren, and 8 great grandchildren. Robert McKay has always worked for the betterment of his native people and his tribe, Dry Creek Rancheria in California. He always strived for his people, in fact he was the 1st and only Native American to receive the State of California Employee of the Year Award for organizing and developing a statewide Native American Conference between the State of California and California Tribes to establish communication to uphold and fulfill their obligations to all Native Tribes.