Herbert Aloysius McKenzie

1925 - 2004  (78 years)

• Name	Herbert Aloysius McKenzie
  Birth	8 Nov 1925	Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio
  Gender	Male
  Death	29 May 2004	Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky
  Notes	"THE HISTORY OF THE GABRIEL McKENZIE AND RACHEL BLUBAUGH FAMILY OF MARYLAND AND OHIO" by Father Homer Blubaugh: McKenzie, Herbert Aloysius, born Nov. 8,1925, reports in a June 1984 letter that he "entered the US Army in 1943, served in Europe in the 743rd Tank Battalion as a tank driver. I was wounded slightly in Germany and was discharged Jan. 2, 1946." Herb continues, "I graduated from Lancaster Business College and went to work for the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio. I married Luann in July (25), 1950."Lu Ann Robinette, born Apr. 29, 1929, is the daughter of James Loyal and Mary Margaret (Bauman) Robinette. The three oldest children were born in Ashtabula, Ohio. The McKenzie family has lived in the Winchester and Lexington, Kentucky, areas since 1956. Herb had worked in management with the water treatment and landfill dept. Lu Ann and Herb's eight children are Marilyn Nelson, Rita Foster, Carol Carter, Laura Powell, Patricia Verber, Michael, Theresa and Thomas. Herb retired in 1980 after heart attacks and now operates a package store. Herbert A. McKenzie, 78, widower of Luann Robinette McKenzie, died Saturday, May 29, 2004 at his residence. He was retired from Kentucky American Water Company and Winchester Municipal Utilities. A native of Lancaster, OH, he was born November 8, 1925, son of the late John I. and Louise Brembeck McKenzie. He was a member of Mary Queen of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus, VFW, and the American Legion Post #8. He served in the US Army during WWII with the 743rd Tank Battalion where he fought in the Battle of the Bulge and was a Purple Heart recipient. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 AM Wednesday, June 2, 2004 at Mary Queen of the Holy Rosary with Rev. John Moriarty officiating. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery. His grandsons will serve as pallbearers. Friends may call from 3-5 and 7-9 PM Tuesday at the W.R. Milward Mortuary-Southland. Rosary services at 8:30 PM, American Legion memorial at 7:00 PM. Memorials may be made to the American Legion Post #8, 1230 Man-O-War Place, Lex, KY, 40504 or Hospice of the Bluegrass, 2312 Alexandria Dr, Lex, KY, 40504.
  Person ID	I43552	McKenzie Genealogy
  Last Modified	29 Oct 2021

  
  

  Father	John Ignatius McKenzie,   b. 27 Jul 1892, Ohio d. 10 May 1968, Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio (Age 75 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Louise Agnes Brembrecht,   b. 1 Jun 1889, Ohio d. 6 Apr 1971, Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio (Age 81 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	29 Oct 1919	Franklin County, Ohio
  Family ID	F16442	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lu Ann Robinette,   b. Private
  Marriage	Private
  Children	1. Marilyn Jean McKenzie,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]   2. Rita Louise McKenzie,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]   3. Carol Ann McKenzie,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]   4. Laura Lee McKenzie,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]   5. Patricia Danielle McKenzie,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]   6. Michael Edward McKenzie,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]   7. Theresa Sue McKenzie,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]   8. Thomas Herbert McKenzie,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]
  Family ID	F16443	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Oct 2021