McVey, Nick A.

Nick A. McVey, age 51 of Abingdon, died at 6:55 pm Saturday, November 29, 2014 at the OSF St. Mary Medical Center Emergency Room in Galesburg.

He was born on January 9, 1963 in Galesburg, the son of Leslie I. and Alicia Dominguez McVey. He married Sandra Lafary. They later divorced.

Nick is survived by one daughter, Megan McVey of Abingdon; two sons , Trent McVey and Kyle McVey both of Abingdon; his brother, Steve “Irv” McVey of Abingdon; his sister, Shani McVey of Peoria; his significant other, Doris Lockwood of Abingdon; and one nephew, Trae McVey of Abingdon.
He was preceded in death by his parents.

Nick had lived in the Abingdon area all his life. He graduated from Abingdon High School in 1981. He served in the Army Reserves and the Illinois National Guard. He farmed and raised hogs. He had worked in the Maintenance Department the past 5 years at the Illinois River Correctional Center in Canton. He also managed Abbe Lanes and Restaurant in Abingdon since May of 2014. He was a member of the Abingdon Christian Church. He enjoyed taking his kids to motorcycle races, fishing, and watching wrestling.

Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at the Hinchliff-Pearson-West Abingdon Chapel followed by a time of remembrance led by Rev. Darryl McDaniel. Cremation will be accorded after the visitation.

Memorials may be made to the Abingdon-Avon High School Bowling Team. Online condolences may be made at www.h-p-w.com.

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