 1923 - 2014 (90 years)
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| Name |
John William McKenzie |
| Birth |
17 Jul 1923 |
Shaft, Allegany County, Maryland  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
3 May 2014 |
Beaver Falls, Beaver County, Pennsylvania |
| Notes |
- Beaver County, PA
John W. McKenzie
Birth: Jul. 17, 1923
Allegany County
Maryland, USA
Death: May, 2014
Beaver Falls
Beaver County
Pennsylvania, USA
John W. McKenzie, 90, of Brighton Township, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2014 while under the care of the staff at Friendship Ridge. He was born July 17, 1923 in Shaft, MD, son of the late William McKee McKenzie and Bessie Agnes (Munsie) McKenzie. He proudly served his country with the U.S. Marine Corps during WWII. John retired from the Coke By-Products Department, Aliquippa Works of Jones and Laughlin Steel. He had also been previously employed with Koppers. In his leisure, he enjoyed gardening, was quite the handyman, and a ham radio operator.
In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his brother: Franklin 'Sonny' McKee McKenzie and nephew: Randy Collins (husband of Barbara Collins).
John is survived by his brother and sister-in-law: Olin Harvey (Adelia) McKenzie, Frostburg, MD; two sisters: Kathleen Burkholder, Boardman, OH; Marian Brown, Frostburg, MD; his nephew: Robert Collins and wife, Karen, Dayton, OH; niece: Barbara Collins, Ocala, FL, and their families. John was much like a father and grandfather to their families; and they were blessed to serve as caregivers for him. Also surviving are numerous additional loving nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews.
Friends will be received on Sunday, May 18, 2014 from 11 a.m. until the time of service at 12:30 p.m. in the SAUL-GABAUER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 273 Route 68, Rochester (GPS 848 Sunflower Road, adjacent to Sylvania Hills Memorial Park Mausoleum). Private interment will follow on Monday, May 19, 2014 in Sylvania Hills Memorial Park.
Online condolences may be offered at www.saul-gabauer.com
Family links:
Parents:
William McKee McKenzie (1888 - 1945)
Bessie Agnes Munsie McKenzie (1901 - 1970)
Burial:
Sylvania Hills Memorial Park
Rochester
Beaver County
Pennsylvania, USA
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| Person ID |
I12252 |
McKenzie Genealogy |
| Last Modified |
29 Oct 2021 |
| Father |
William McKee McKenzie, b. 23 Dec 1888, Allegany County, Maryland d. 9 Oct 1945, Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 56 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Mother |
Bessie Agnes Munsie, b. 3 Mar 1901, Maryland d. 30 Apr 1970, Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 69 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Marriage |
24 Sep 1922 |
Midland, Allegany County, Maryland |
| Family ID |
F00457 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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