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State of Rhode Island, Governor Dan McKee ,

Statement from the McKee Family on the passing of Willa McKee

Published on Friday, June 28, 2024

PROVIDENCE, RI — A statement from the McKee Family on the passing of Willa McKee:

“Our mom and grandmother was an extraordinary source of love, joy, kindness, and support to her husband, children, grandchildren and many friends. Her home will forever be known as a fun, safe, and welcoming place to be.

Willa McKee’s masterpiece of a life is now complete. We are blessed to have her love us all in a very special way. She will be missed and forever loved. Our family thanks everyone for their prayers and asks to respect our privacy during this difficult time.”

Funeral services will be private.