1934 - 2017 (82 years)
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Name |
Thomas Leroy McKenzie |
Birth |
27 Dec 1934 |
Cumberland, Alleghany County, Maryland |
Gender |
Male |
Name |
Thomas Earl McKenzie [1] |
Death |
9 Nov 2017 |
Rawlings, Allegany County, Maryland |
Notes |
- Thomas LeRoy McKenzie, 82, of Rawlings, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017. Born on Dec. 27, 1934, in Cumberland, he was the son of the late Thomas Edward and Lena McKenzie. He was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Betty Jo McKenzie, who passed in Dec. 2016. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Ronald and Edward McKenzie. Thomas was a United States Army Veteran, and retired from Hercules/ABL Rocket Factory. He loved hunting, fishing, camping, working on his own cars, and woodworking and wood crafting. Mr. McKenzie enjoyed playing practical jokes on people, especially his wife and his brothers-in-law. Above all, he was a hard-working man who loved being with his family. Surviving are his daughters, Lena K. Leasure and husband Randall of Carpendale, W.Va., Carol Ann McKenzie of Martinsburg, W.Va., Toni Marie Fabbri and husband Joe of LaVale; seven grandchildren, Betty Ann Webb, Scott Pratt, Chris Fabbri, Mandy Deter-Fabbri and husband Scott, Todd Leasure, Cassie Fabbri, and Crystal Menefee; nine great-grandchildren, Alexis Jedlowski, Madison Pratt, Kolten Deter, Kayden Pressman, Bailee Pressman, Anthony Pratt, Karley Fabbri, Emily Huff, Gracelyn Helmstetter, and Ryder Menefee. Friends will be received at the Scarpelli Funeral Home, P.A., 15205 McMullen Highway, Cresaptown, on Tuesday, Nov.14, 2017, from 5 to 8 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted at Our Lady of the Mountains, Saint Ambrose Catholic Church on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017 at 10 a.m. Military Honors will be accorded at the church by Fort Cumberland Post 13 Honor Guard. Interment will be in the Maryland State Veterans Cemetery at Rocky Gap. Pallbearers will be Chris, Scotty, Todd, BettyAnn, Brian, Scott, Little Eddie, and Joey. The family wishes to extend their gratitude to the hospice nurses and Brandy Clark for their wonderful care provided to Thomas through his illness. Published in Cumberland Times-News on November 11, 2017
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Person ID |
I16723 |
McKenzie Genealogy |
Last Modified |
25 Apr 2011 |
Father |
Thomas Edward Charles McKenzie, b. 4 Feb 1911, Cresaptown, Allegany County, Maryland d. 27 Jun 1989, Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 78 years) |
Relationship |
natural |
Mother |
Lena Catherine Dawson, b. 29 Jul 1912, Harrisonburg, Rockingham County, Virginia d. 9 Apr 1981, Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 68 years) |
Relationship |
natural |
Marriage |
21 Jun 1932 |
Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland |
Family ID |
F07057 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Betty Jo DeGeare, b. 22 Mar 1936, St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri d. 7 Dec 2016, Cumberland, Alleghany County, Maryland (Age 80 years) |
Children |
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Family ID |
F07764 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
29 Oct 2021 |
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