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James Mckee, Jr. Obituary (1953 - 2024)

Graduation Year Class of 1972
Date of Birth Sep 12, 1953
Date of Passing Jan 20, 2024
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Events James "Jim" R. McKee, Jr., 70, of Beaver Dam, formerly of Watertown, WI, passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at Aurora Medical Center in Summit.



A private family gathering will be held at Hafemeister Funeral Home in Watertown with burial to follow at Oak Hill Cemetery.



James Ralph McKee, Jr., was born in Watertown on September 12, 1953, to James Ralph Sr. and Jeanne Ann (nee Jensch) McKee. He was a graduate of Watertown High School. Jim married Linda Behm on April 28, 1974, at the Watertown Moravian Church. Jim drove for many trucking companies throughout the years. His interests included hunting, his many dogs, gardening, and following the Green Bay Packers.



He is survived by his three sons: Tim (Megan) McKee of Brooklyn, NY, Aaron McKee of Hartland, Ryan (Christina) McKee of Madison; four grandchildren: Emma McKee, Evan McKee, Owen McKee, Declan McKee; sister, Kathy (Brad) Bailey of Whitefish Bay; brother, Dan (Cheryl) McKee of Watertown; as well as other relatives and friends.



Jim was preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Linda McKee.



The memories of Jim will be cherished by those who knew and loved him. May he rest in peace.
James Mckee, Jr.