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Eileen Ellen

(MCKay) Millikan

Sept. 28, 1916 – May 5, 2023

Eileen Ellen McKay Millikan was born Sept. 28, 1916 to W. James McKay and Hilda Foshaug McKay. Eileen passed away on May 5, 2023 at the age 106. She was the eldest of six children.

Eileen grew up on a farm 10 miles north of Almira, Wash., where she loved to follow her daddy around. She went to a small elementary school; then quickly into high school. Eileen moved down the road to live on the McKay homestead with her Aunt Maggie, who she adored, her Uncle Wallace McKay, and Cousin George McKay. She traveled to Almira to attend h...