1919 - 2007 (87 years)
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Name |
Earl Frederick (Fred) McKenzie |
Birth |
3 Sep 1919 |
Westernport, Allegany County, Maryland |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
12 Jan 2007 |
Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland |
Notes |
- WESTERNPORT - Earl F. "Fred" McKenzie, 87, formerly of Westernport, went to be with his Lord on Jan. 12, 2007, after a long illness at Devlin Manor Health Care Center in Cumberland. Fred was born in Westernport on Sept. 3, 1919, and was the son of the late Guy and Ada (Stuby) McKenzie. He was preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, Vivian (Dancer) McKenzie; three brothers, Edward McKenzie, Troxell McKenzie and Robert McKenzie, and one sister, Catherine Jones. He was a member of the Piedmont Pentecostal Holiness Church in Piedmont, WVa. He served in the United States Navy during World War II, as a gunner aboard a merchant marine ship. He retired from Westvaco Corp. in 1981 with 47 years of employment. He was a life member of Victory Post 155 American Legion in Westernport, a member of Queens Point VFW Post 6775 in McCoole, and a member of Redman in Westernport. Fred is survived by three daughters, Vivian Faye Golaboff and husband John of Barker Heights, Texas; Mary Caroline Fanelli and husband John of Cumberland, with whom Fred resided, and Cynthia Suzanne Sutherland and husband Bill of Frederick. He is also survived by two brothers, Charles and William McKenzie of Westernport; and one sister Marguerite Chittum of Crofton, Md. He was also blessed with 11 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends at the Fredlock Funeral Home in Piedmont on Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2007, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be conducted at the Piedmont Pentecostal Holiness Church on Thursday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Thomas Brackett officiating. Interment will be at Philos Cemetery in Westernport with full military honors being accorded by the local veteran organizations. The family requests that memorials be directed to the Piedmont Pentecostal Church, Second Street, Piedmont, WV 26750 or to Devlin Manor Health Care Center, 10301 Christie Road, Cumberland, MD 21502.
The Cumberland Times-News, January 14, 2007
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted March 10, 2012
Marriage information per the research of Ray Leidinger, Cumberland, Maryland. All information pulled from western Maryland marriage records.
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Person ID |
I12383 |
McKenzie Genealogy |
Last Modified |
29 Oct 2021 |
Father |
Guy Edward McKenzie, b. 23 Sep 1892, Keyser, Mineral County, West Virginia d. 20 Sep 1967, Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 74 years) |
Relationship |
natural |
Mother |
Ada Caroline Stuby, b. 28 Apr 1895, Buffalo Mills, Bedford County, Pennsylvania d. 12 Jun 1977, Glen Burnie, Anne Arundel County, Maryland (Age 82 years) |
Relationship |
natural |
Marriage |
18 Nov 1914 |
Allegany County, Maryland |
Family ID |
F06010 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Vivian Beatrice Dancer, b. 1 Oct 1921, Piedmont, Mineral County, West Virginia d. 8 Sep 1993, Westernport, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 71 years) |
Marriage |
14 Apr 1941 |
Allegany County, Maryland |
Children |
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Family ID |
F06017 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
29 Oct 2021 |
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