Maxie Smith Mcgee

He was born March 6, 1957 in Powell River, Canada to Agnes and Carl McGee. He went to be with the creator on April 7, 2022 to be with his parents, his precious daughter Brittany and all his relations that’s gone ahead of him.

He lived his life in Powell River and Tacoma, Washington where he met the love of his life Cinny and they together relocated to TULALIP and begin their family together.

Max raised Angie as his own then two more daughters came in their lives Brittany and Megan to complete their wonderful family together.

Max loved family time, barbecues, birthday gatherings he always brought laughter to all the gatherings he attended. He loved encouraging his family and friends to know God and to reach out to him.

But most of all always encouraged all to believe in themselves!

His grandkids (Carson , Cullen , vision & Kane) brightened up his life they were his pride and joy he loved taken his grandkids, his great nieces and nephews to our family beach, the rivers and parks…

Max worked at Tulalip maintenance, grounds crew, he was a flagger, He worked at our Tulalip Casino in the kitchen and valet department, he even gave taxi driving a whirl and had fun with his clients if you know Max he was sharing his jokes and his laughter with all his co-workers wherever he was at.

Max was proud to be a Tulalip Tribal spouse and claim TULALIP as his own home. He was so proud he even had TULALIP tattooed on his arm. Now that’s Pride!

He leaves behind his wife of 40 years Cinny Hatch- McGee; hHis daughters Angie (Dave) Ancheta and Megan (Felipe) McGee; his son Aaron McGee; and sisters Stella Onley, Lorna McKay, Irene McGee, Mavis Kok, Loretta McGee, Wendy Malli, Judy McGee. He was preceded in death by his parents, Carl and Agnes McGee; daughter, Brittany McGee; brothers, Percy and Rex McGee; and sisters Margaret, Tina, Donna and Hilda McGee.

The Hatch-McGee family wants to thank everyone for the prayers and love.

A Celebration of Max’s life will be held Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at 11:00 AM at the Tulalip Gathering Hall with burial to follow at Mission Beach Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Schaefer-Shipman Funeral Home.