Roy Raymond McKenzie

Roy Raymond McKenzie

Male 1922 - 1951  (28 years)

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  • Name Roy Raymond McKenzie 
    Birth 27 Nov 1922  Shiningbank, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 15 Aug 1951  Elk Island Park, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Roy Raymond McKenzie was born November 27, 1922, in Shiningbank, Alberta. He enlisted in WWII with the Canadian Army and received the 1939-1945 War Medal, the Canadian Volunteer Service medal and the Defence Medal. Harold died on May 16, 2000. Roy died on August 15, 1951.

      From Del Pierce#933-: Uncle Roy was 6' 6" tall and nicknamed "Slim".

      Uncle Roy was in the Tank Division in WWII. He was wounded (shrapnel) which
      took over one year of surgery and rehabilation in the east,before he came home.

      He also had a girl-friend in Holland.

      He was hit by a ca rand died while changing at ire on the hi-way at Elk Island Park,
      just east of Edmonton.

      He was buried at St.Mary's Cemetery at Westlock AB.

      NOTICE re Roy Raymond McKenzie #923-

      In the Estate of Roy Raymond McKenzie,late of theTown of Westlock,in theProvince of
      Alberta,Plasterer,deceased.

      Notice is hereb ygiven tha tall persons having claims upon the estate of the above named ROY
      RAYMOND MCKENZIE, who died on the 15thdayof August,A.D. 1951,are required to file with
      the undersigned by the 13th dayof February,A. D. 1952,a full statement duly verified,of their claims
      and of any securities held by them,and that afte rthat date the Administrator will distribute the assets
      of the deceased among the parties entitled thereto,having regard only to the claims of which notice
      has been filed or which have been brought to his knowledge,

      Dated this 14thdayof January,A. D. 1952.

      Miller & Miller, Barristers & Solicitors,
      202 Krozelle Bldg.,Edmonton,AB,

      Solicitorsfor Clarence AnthonyMcKenzie,

      Administratorfor the Estate of RoyRaymondMcKenzie.

      Death Notes: 17 Aug 1951, Edmonton Journal

      Inquest Is Opened In Highway Death - VEGREVILLE - Dr. R. M. Reid, district coroner, opened an inquest here into the death of Roy Raymond McKenzie, 27, who died Wednesday night in a highway accident. McKenzie stopped his truck on Highway No. 16, a mile west of Mundare and about 50 miles east of Edmonton, to change a tire. Bill Summers, Edmonton, driver of a panel truck, lent McKenzie a jack and while McKenzie was changing the flat tire, a gasoline tank truck struck the rear end of his half-ton truck. McKenzie's body was carried 93 feet down the highway by the impact. McKenzie was in the plastering business with two brothers, Harold and Tom McKenzie, of Westlock. He is also survived by his father, Anthony McKenzie, and four sisters, Mrs. Earl Killips and Mrs. Phillip Criss, of Edmonton, Mrs. Jack Pierce and Mrs. Joseph Pierce, of Fort Saskatchewan.

      Burial Notes: St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery
    Person ID I02795  McKenzie Genealogy
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2021 

    Father Clarence Anthony McKenzie,   b. 18 Nov 1878, Granville, Tippicanoe County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jan 1973, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Grace Mae Graham,   b. 19 Jul 1888, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Sep 1930, Bon Accord, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 5 Mar 1907  Blaine County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F01624  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Photo of Roy Raymond McKenzie (b. 1922) and Harold James McKenzie (b. 1920)
    Photo of Roy Raymond McKenzie (b. 1922) and Harold James McKenzie (b. 1920)
    Circa 1942 - Sons of Clarence Anthony McKenzie and Grace May Graham

    Documents
    Alberta-Northwest Territories Command, Military Service Recognition Book, Volume II, 2010
    Alberta-Northwest Territories Command, Military Service Recognition Book, Volume II, 2010

    Headstones
    Gravestone of Roy Raymond McKenzie (b. 1922)
    Gravestone of Roy Raymond McKenzie (b. 1922)
    St. Marys RC Cemetery Westlock. (SW 33-059-26-W4) ALBERTA, CANADA


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