GORDON V. MACKEY age 81 of Mount Morris, New York, died Sunday June 18, 2023 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, New York.  He was born the son of Gordon and Lucille (George) Mackey on May 29, 1942 in Groveland, New York.  He was a Veteran of the Army from 1964 to 66 during the Vietnam War.  He married Lynette DeVries on May 17, 1969.  Prior to his retirement in 1996 he was employed for the New York Department of Labor in Warsaw for nearly 25 years.  He was a member of Holy Angel's Church, CSEA and the Public Employees Federation (PEF).  Before, during and after his retirement he owned and operated his own farm raising dairy beef and hay.  He enjoyed the outdoors especially anything farm related and anytime spent with family and friends.

He is survived by his loving wife of over 54 years Lynette; 3 children Paula (Troy) Samson of Honeoye Falls, Gary (Kim) Mackey of Clay and Karyn (Pete) Meaney of Tully;  5 grandchildren Leah, Shane, Audrey Samson, Kameryn and Colton Meaney; Brother Paul (Cheryl) Mackey of Webster: brother-in-law Tom (Judith Sugiura) DeVries of Washington.  Several nieces, nephews including Amy (Don) Woodward, Randy Burger, Rhonda (Rob) Matthews and many dear and loving friends.  He was predeceased by his parents Gordon and Lucille Mackey and Sister Patricia Burger and brother-in-law Dick Burger.

No prior calling.  Funeral Mass will be held on Monday June 26 at 10 am at Holy Angel's Church, Nunda, NY.  Private Interment with Military Honors at St. Patrick's Cemetery, Mount Morris, NY.  Memorials may be made to the Nunda Kiwanis Club, 10 Fair St., Nunda, NY 14517.  Arrangements by the JOHN W. MARTIN FUNERAL HOME, 37 Chapel Street, (Route 408), Mount Morris.  Sign the online registry at
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