OBITUARY: U.S. Air Force Veteran Howard L. McGee, 79, of Viera, Passed Away Peacefully

Howard was devoted husband, father and grandfather

Howard was the founding publisher of Atlantic Publications in Hampton, New Hampshire for over 35 years

BREVARD COUNTY • VIERA, FLORIDA – Howard L. McGee, 79, of Viera, formerly of Hampton, New Hampshire, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Wednesday, November 10, 2021, after a lengthy illness.

Born in Lowell, MA, Howard was the son of the late Leonard J. McGee and Dorothy H. Silk, of Lowell, MA.

Howie was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force. He was the founding publisher of Atlantic Publications in Hampton, NH for over 35 years, where he published more than a dozen different titles over those years.

He was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Virginia (Yapp) McGee; his children, Kimberly and husband Frank Beardsworth of Dover, NH, Kristen, and husband Daniel King, of Richmond Hills, GA, Kendra McGee of Rochester, NH; stepsons Robert Bolduc of Cumberland, ME, Christopher Bolduc and wife Jill of Cumberland, ME; nine grandchildren and two great-granddaughters; Special nieces, Tricia, and husband Dan Schwab and family of Merritt Island, FL, and Alicia Forzano of Cocoa Beach, FL.

Visiting hours will be at Beckman-Williamson Funeral Home, 5400 Village Drive Viera, Florida on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, between 5 to 7 p.m.

Military honors will be held at Cape Canaveral National Cemetery in Scottsmoor, Florida on Thursday, November 18, 2021, at 9 a.m.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation.

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