William McKinley, 65, of Gladwin, passed away on May 30, 2021, at his home. He was born on June 11, 1955, the son of William and Beth Ann (Cooper) McKinley in Fenton, MI. William was employed at Millwrights Local 1102 and resided in Gladwin County for 19 years.
He will be missed by his children: Lynn (Kara) McKinley of Massachusetts, Cassandra Harper (Adam Vogel) of Saginaw, Jessica (Jon) Atkinson of Fenton, Kristina (Randy) McDonald of Beaverton, and Ashley McKinley (Bryce Paulsen) of Gladwin. He is also survived by his 11 grandchildren with one on the way. Along with his brothers: Randy McKinley (Cheri Pearson) of Howell, Scott Spears of Bancroft, and Mitchell McKinley of Lansing and also several nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents: William and Beth Ann, his step parents: Leona McKinley and Cal Spears, son: Aaron Kujat, sister: Shawn Spears, and brother: Michael McKinley.
Cremation will be taking place. Arrangements are in the care of Hall-Kokotovich Funeral Home-Gladwin. www.hallkokotovichfuneralhome.com
There will be a celebration of life on June 26, 2021, at Juicy Bone, 1476 Dale Road, Beaverton, MI at 2:00 PM.
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