Lewis H. McKay, 80, a retired farmer, was found dead in his home at 9333N. County Road 100 W., West Lafayette, Thursday, Oct. 20.

Born April 11, 1908, in Tippecanoe County, he graduated from Buck Creek High School in 1928. He was married in 1933 to Emma Beiber. She died Dec. 18, 1980.

Mr McKay was a member of the former Colburn Lutheran Church and a member of Tippecanoe County Farm Bureau.

Surviving is a sister, Mrs Ann Miller of Mesa, Arizona. Also several nieces and nephews. Six brothers, and 2 sisters preceded in death.

Service was Tuesday at 10 a.m. with the Rev Dr. Clayton Kendall officiating at Hartzler Funeral Home, Brookston.

Interment was in Spring Vale Cemetery, Lafayette.