1934 - 2011 (77 years)
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Name |
Bertha Louise Shores |
Birth |
21 Mar 1934 |
Sunnyside, Prince George's County, Maryland |
Gender |
Female |
Death |
19 May 2011 |
Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland |
Notes |
- Bertha Louise SHORES died on 19 May 2011 in Frederick, Frederick Co., Maryland. Mrs. Bertha Louise McKenzie, 77, of Frederick, passed away on May 19, 2011 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of James Oliver McKenzie, her husband of nearly 59 years. Born March 21, 1934 in Sunnyside, MD, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Agnes Shores. She started her career as a seamstress working at Sagners and Hartz Clothing Factory in Frederick, and later at Magusta Mills in Brunswick. In addition to raising her family she was a caregiver to others. She loved spending time with her children and grandchildren. She enjoyed the outdoors, growing vegetables and an amazing flower garden. She was a pillar to her family. In additionn to her loving husband, she is survived by three children, Dennis McKenzie & wife Cindy, Mark "Sparky" McKenzie & wife Kitty, and Cathy Spence & husband Orrin ; nine grandchildren, April DeVaughn & husband Tommy, Chrissy Schultz & husband James, Matthew McKenzie, Lacy Dick & husband Brad, Joshua McKenzie, Paul Miller, Ashley Miller, Cole Spence, and Heather Spence; four great-grandchildren, Hailey Schultz, Jaelynn Dick, Kolby Dick, and H.J. Miller; a sister, Rosie Burrier; two brothers, Carl "Bootie" Shores & wife Nancy, and George Shores; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. She was preceded in death by four siblings, Ann Welty, Violet "Bobby" Baugher, Catherine Mayne, and Bernard "Sonny" Shores. The family will receive friends from 7 - 9 PM on Monday, May 23rd in the Chapel Mausoleum of Resthaven Memorial Gardens, 9501 Catoctin Mountain Hwy. (US Rt. 1 5 N) in Frederick where a funeral service will begin at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, May 24th. Pastor Ken Gill will officiate. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Luke's Lutheran Church, 54 Jefferson Pike, Frederick, MD 21703. Arrangements are with Resthaven Funeral Services, P.A., in Frederick. Frederick News Post, Frederick, MD, May 21, 2011
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Person ID |
I38994 |
McKenzie Genealogy |
Last Modified |
29 Oct 2021 |
Family |
James Oliver McKenzie, b. 12 Apr 1930, Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland d. 8 Apr 2013, Martinsburb, Berkeley County, West Virginia (Age 82 years) |
Marriage |
21 Jun 1952 |
Frederick County, Maryland |
Children |
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Family ID |
F14719 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
29 Oct 2021 |
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