Gordon Jerome (Pap) McKenzie

Gordon Jerome (Pap) McKenzie

Male 1924 - 2009  (85 years)

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  • Name Gordon Jerome (Pap) McKenzie 
    Birth 5 Jan 1924  Accident, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 22 Oct 2009  Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Gordon Jerome MCKENZIE (Harry Aloysius-2, Charles-1) was born on 5 Jan 1924. He died on 22 Oct 2009 in Baltimore, Baltimore Co., Maryland.

      October 24, 2009, Cumberland Times-News
      FROSTBURG — Gordon Jerome “Pap” McKenzie, 85, of Frostburg, died Oct. 22, 2009 at GBMC Gilcrest Hospice Center, Baltimore. Born Jan. 5, 1924 in Accident, he was the son of the late Harry and Ida (Wilhelm) McKenzie. He was a retiree of the General Motors Corporation. Surviving are two sons, Richard McKenzie and wife Karen, Stewartstown, Pa. and Michael McKenzie, Baltimore; two daughters, Diane Sapp, Baltimore and Edith Bohanan and husband Larry, Upperco; seven grandchildren, Rhonda, Mike, Kadie, Christopher, David, Heather and Zachary; eight great-grandchildren, Devin, Jordan, Gabe, Saige, Eli, Nate, Finn and Ron; one brother, Clinton, Grantsville; and one brother-in-law, John Moffitt and wife Virginia, Frostburg. Friends will be received at the Sowers Funeral Home, P.A., 60 W. Main St., Frostburg, on Monday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at St. Michael’s Catholic Church on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009 at 9 a.m. with Father James Hannon as the celebrant. Interment will be at Maryland State Veterans Cemetery at Rocky Gap. Military honors will be accorded by American Legion Farrady Post 24. Memorial contributions may be directed to the Parkinson’s Disease Divisional Fund, One Charles Center, 100 North Charles St., Baltimore, MD 21201.

      He. Pfc. Gordon J. McKenzie, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry McKenzie, and husband of Mrs. Mary E. Moffitt McKenzie, of Baltimore, arrived at his home last Saturday after being
      discharged January 8 at Fort Meade. McKenzie entered service October 8, 1943, and trained at Fort Bragg, N. C. He went overseas, where he served 22 months with the Transportation Corps in England, France and Belgium. He wears two battle stars for the campaigns of Northern France and Normandy, the ETO ribbon, and Victory ribbon. Graduated from Grantsville High School In 1942, he was employed at the Glenn L. Martin plant in Baltimore before his induction. He and his wife and daughter are the guests of his parents. Mrs. Lemuel McKenzie and daughter, Finzel, are also guests of the McKenzies. Her husand is expected home soon from overseas. The Cumberland Evening Times, January 17, 1946

      Gordon Jerome MCKENZIE and Mary Elizabeth (Betty) MOFFETT were married on 22 Mar 1943. Mary Elizabeth (Betty) MOFFETT was born on 26 Dec 1924. Gordon Jerome MCKENZIE and Mary Elizabeth (Betty) MOFFETT had the following children:
    Person ID I06245  McKenzie Genealogy
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2021 

    Father Harry Aloysius McKenzie,   b. 17 Feb 1889, Garrett County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jun 1971, Grantsvillle, Garrett County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Ida Mae Wilhelm,   b. 4 Mar 1891, Avilton, Garrett County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jul 1970, Oakland, garrett County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 23 Nov 1910  Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F01150  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Elizabeth (Betty) Moffitt,   b. 26 Dec 1924, Moffitt Sterling, Greene County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Oct 2005, Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 22 Mar 1943  Garrett County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Patricia Diane McKenzie,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]
     2. Richard Gordon McKenzie,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]
     3. Edith Eileen McKenzie,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]
     4. Michael Jerome McKenzie,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]
    Family ID F03423  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2021 

  • Headstones
    Gravestone of Gordon McKenzie (b. 1924) and Mary Elizabeth Moffitt
    Gravestone of Gordon McKenzie (b. 1924) and Mary Elizabeth Moffitt
    Rocky Gap Veterans Cemetery
    Flintstone
    Allegany County
    Maryland, USA
    Plot: SECTION I-3 ROW 3 SITE 4


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