Obituary of Bruce McCay

BRUCE McCAY OBIT Bruce Evert McCay, city pioneer and former council member, passed away on December 12, 2012 at the age of 92. Bruce was born in Miami, FL on April 19, 1920 to Howard and Rose (Schneider) McCay. Following high school graduation, Bruce entered the University of Miami to study engineering and in 1942 entered the United States Army Corps of Engineers. Following a brief stint in the Army, Bruce became a general contractor, building homes, medical and commercial offices and renovating projects. In 1965 Bruce married his wife Carley, and four years later made Lake Havasu City their home. Bruce continued to build homes and in his spare time enjoyed writing, walking, and exploring. Bruce served for 8 years on the Lake Havasu City Council, actively participating in city planning, engineering, health services, economic development, the airport authority, and the schools. Bruce was preceded in death by his wife Carley, and is survived by his sister Rosemary Cone and her husband Bob of Green Valley, AZ. Memorial services will be held at Community Presbyterian Church, where Bruce was an active member, on Saturday, January 12, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers the family has requested contributions be made to Community Presbyterian Church in Bruce's name. Thoughts and condolences can be sent to Bruce's family at www.lietz-frazefuneralhome.com Arrangements were placed under the care of Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home & Crematory.