The Rev. Peter Boyer McKay

Other Events and Attributes:

• History: According to his obituary, "Peter was ordained in both the American Baptist and the Evangelical Covenant denominations and pastored three churches from 1970?81 in Adams, Mass.; Port Jefferson, N.Y.; and Plainville, Conn. He was director of administrative services at the Children?s Home of Cromwell, Conn., from 1980?88. He and Pat returned to the North Shore in 1988, where he was employed until 2001 in accounting and computing. Peter was a security guard at Peabody-Essex Museum, Salem, until 2009. He battled Alzheimer?s and several other medical issues for his last 13 years. He had a remarkable knowledge of Scripture, and his faith sustained him to the end. He was a member of North Shore Community Baptist Church in Beverly Farms, and loved serving in various capacities. Peter was a gentle, kind and well-loved man. His spiritual depth, his desire to be helpful, and his tremendous sense of humor endeared him to many. He loved family, dry humor, logic, theology, gospel music, and taking naps on the floor with beloved furry friends.
• Graduation: 1961, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : Athol High School
• Education: 1966, Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts; Graduated with a B.A. in philosophy; : Gordon College
• Education: 1970, South Hamilton, Essex County, Massachusetts; Graduated with a Master of Divinity; : Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary
• Residence: Dec 2001, Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts

Notes:

[Tribe of Calvin]

Buried:
Peter McKay's service and a video about him

Peter married Patricia Cassie Roix [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Peter married Sandra Lynn Patterson [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Trevor married Janet Lynn Davis [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]