- Date Of Birth: May 15, 1928
- Date Of Death: December 6, 2020
- State: Idaho
Doris Angelena MacKay, 92, Idaho Falls, passed away December 6, 2020, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. She was under the care of Aspen Home Health and Hospice.
Doris was born May 15, 1928, in Buhl, Idaho, to immigrant parents Enricho Mendini and Ambrosina Torresani Mendini. She grew up and attended schools in Buhl and graduated from Buhl High School in 1946.
On July 20, 1947, she married Donald J. MacKay in Buhl, ID. Doris and Don made their home in Buhl until 1953 when Don’s employer Idaho First National Bank transferred him to Rigby, Idaho. Don was again transferred in 1962 to Idaho Falls.
After Don passed away, Doris and family friend W.
Doris’ passions in life were her family, friends and helping others. Most of all she enjoyed being with her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
Doris was an avid bridge player throughout her life and enjoyed bowling and golfing. She spent many years volunteering at the schools and local hospitals.
Doris is survived by her daughter, Chris (Bill) Curran of Laramie, WY; son Donald (Leslie) MacKay III of Idaho Falls, ID; and daughter, Kathryn (Scott) McBride of Idaho Falls, ID; 7 grand-children and 14 great grand-children.
Doris was preceded in death by her husband, Donald J. MacKay; parents, Enricho and Ambrosina Mendini; brother, Gene Mendini; sister, Rosie Stover; brother, Art Mendini; sister-in-law, Marge Mendini; brother-in-law, Paul Stover; sister-in-law, Irene Mendini; and great-grandson, Carter Curran Daniel.
The family would like to thank the doctors and nurses at EIRMC, Aspen Home Health and Hospice and Advanced Home Health for the care and compassion given to Mom.
