Robert Malcolm McGee

1923 - 1996  (73 years)

• Name	Robert Malcolm McGee  [1, 2]
  Birth	20 Apr 1923	Schenectady, Schenectady, New York   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	4 May 1996  [2]
  Person ID	I283405	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	11 Mar 2021

  
  

  Father	Everett A. McGee
  Mother	Doris E. Davy
  Family ID	F113179	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Eleanor A. Schultz,   b. 1926, Massachusetts d. 7 Jan 2017 (Age 91 years)
  Marriage	10 Aug 1945	Hanover, Plymouth, Massachusetts   [1]
  Children	1. Robert M. McGee, Jr.   2. Diane McGee   3. Sheila R. McGee
  Family ID	F113178	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Mar 2021

  
  

• Notes

  The Times Union (Albany, NY) May 5, 1996 ROTTERDAM -- Robert M. McGee Sr., 73, of Roberta Road died Saturday in St. Clare's Hospital in Schenectady. Mr. McGee was born in Schenectady. He was reared and educated in Berlin, N.H. Mr. McGee was an Army veteran of World War II, serving aboard the USS Monterey in the South Pacific, Australia, New Guinea, the East Indies and the southern Philippines. He was awarded many medals. Mr. McGee moved back to Schenectady after the war, and he was employed with the General Electric Co., working in the large motor department for 41 years. He retired as a group leader. For 26 years, Mr. McGee owned Rotterdam Electric. He installed two-way radio and police emergency equipment for most of the police cars in Schenectady County. Mr. McGee was a Democratic committeeman for the 18th District. He served as president of the Democratic Party of Rotterdam. Mr. McGee was a member and committee member of the AFL-CIO 301. He was a member of GE Quarter-Century Club. He was a member, fire chief and fire commissioner of the Carman Fire Department, and was awarded honorary life membership. Mr. McGee was fire coordinator in Rotterdam, and was founder, charter member and first chairman of the Rotterdam Fire Chief Association. He headed the Fire Training Center in Rotterdam, and he was a member of the White Eagle Volunteer Ambulance Squad for many years before retiring as an honorary member. Mr. McGee was an international representative of the Boy Scouts Troop 32. He was a member, head usher and deacon of New Life Ministries, for which he was in charge of the annual ushers' congregational picnics. Mr. McGee resided on Roberta Road since 1947. Survivors include his wife, Ruth C. McGee; a son, Robert M. McGee Jr. of Rotterdam; three daughters, Diane N. DesBois of Schenectady, Sheila R. McGee of Aurora Grande, Calif., and Janice Rice of Glenville; a brother, Everett A. McGee of Avon, Mass.; a sister, Sandy Binten of Brockton, Mass.; his former wife, Eleanor A. McGee; 12 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

  
  

• Sources

  [S53789] Marriage record, Massachusetts (Reliability: 3). Name: Eleanor A Schultz Event Type: Marriage Birth Date: abt 1925 Marriage Date: 10 Aug 1945 Marriage Place: Hanover, Massachusetts Marriage Age: 20 Father Name: Bernard B Schultz Mother Name: Ruch G Ashing Spouse Name: Robert M Mc Gee Spouse Marriage Age: 22 Spouse Father Name: Everett A Mc Gee Spouse Mother Name: Davis Marsden [S43361] Social Security Applications and Claims Index (Reliability: 3). Name: Robert Malcolm McGee [Robert M McGee] Gender: Male Race: White Birth Date: 20 Apr 1923 Birth Place: Schenectady, New York Death Date: 4 May 1996 Father: Everett A McGee Mother: Doris E Davy SSN: 031226910 Notes: Jan 1946: Name listed as ROBERT MALCOLM MCGEE; 16 Jul 1996: Name listed as ROBERT M MCGEE