Eulalia Catherine McGee,80, passed away unexpectedly at Shasta Regional Hospital after a short illness, on Tuesday, December 11, 2018, surrounded by her family and loved ones. Eulalia was born on Tuesday, July 12, 1938 in Hyannis, Nebraska, to Dolores Cavanagh & Marvin Wright, she was the 4th child of 5 siblings, Peter Wright (deceased), Angela Seigle (deceased), Michael Wright & Margaret Dexter. Eulalia moved to Redding, Ca in 1955 to be with her sister, Angela. Eulalia graduated from Shasta High School in 1956 and worked at the Starlight Drive-in Theater where she would meet the love of her life, Jerry Q. McGee. Eulalia & Jerry were married on October 26th, 1959. They were married for 48 yrs before Jerry’s
passing on, May 14, 2007. Eulalia & Jerry had 5 children, Bridget Rose (Larry), Elizabeth Duarte (Gary deceased), Jerry Q. McGee Jr., Stephanie Acevedo (Frank) and Patrick McGee, 10 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. Eulalia, also known as Lalee, by her many nephews & nieces, was an avid bowler and brought home many trophies, she was a homemaker, passionate wife and mother, and dedicated to the love & well being of her children & grandchildren. Jerry & Eulalia were one of the original founders & owners
of KSHA radio station along with Gene & Denise Hill. Eulalia will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her, she had a kind heart and would listen to anyone who needed a friend. Please join our family for the praying of the Rosary January 3, 2019, 12:30pm and following Church Service, January 3, 1pm, at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church, Redding, Ca. A celebration of Eulalia’s life will follow the service at Larry & Bridget’s House, 4199 Alta Campo Dr, Redding, Ca. Inurnment will be January 4, 2019, 3pm, Northern California Veterans Cemetery, Igo, Ca.
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