Jason McKay, a beloved father and husband, tragically passed away in a generator accident, leaving his family and community heartbroken.
He was using a portable generator during Storm Éowyn, and it seems fumes might have caused the tragedy. Emergency services were called, but it was too late.
Jason was a newlywed and loved his family dearly. His death notice shared how much he meant to his wife, Serena, and their kids. He was also a cherished son and brother.
Friends and community members are in shock. Councillor Allister Kyle, who knew Jason well, expressed his devastation. He remembered Jason as a hard worker and a family man.
The farming community is feeling the loss too. Jason was well-known and respected. He worked with his dad’s building firm and helped local farmers.
Social media is filled with heartfelt tributes. People are sharing memories and expressing their sorrow. One friend called him a kind soul who always made others laugh.
The police are looking into the incident but say it’s not suspicious. The Health and Safety Executive has also been informed.
Jason’s funeral is set for January 31 at Dunseverick Parish Church. His family and friends will gather to say their goodbyes. It’s a tough time for everyone who knew him.