Norma Faye Cooper

Female 1921 - 2001  (79 years)


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  • Name Norma Faye Cooper 
    Birth 1 Jul 1921  Sturgis, Meade County, South Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 9 Feb 2001  Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • The Rapid City Journal (Rapid City, SD), Tuesday, February 27, 2001

      TACOMA, Wash. - Faye McKenzie, 79, passed away on Feb. 9, 2001, at her home in Tacoma after a four-week battle with cancer.

      She had lived 10 years in Tacoma, where she was a member of St. Luke's Memorial Episcopal Church and the Daughters of the King.

      Faye developed her talent for oil painting of roses and landscapes, and she also maintained a beautiful rose and herb garden.

      She was married to Duane McKenzie from 1943 until his death in 1988. She is survived by her special friend, Neil Grams, and her sister, Barb Eddington; her children, Michelle (Doug) Brown, James (Cathy) McKenzie, Paula (TJ) Nelson, Leslie (Timothy) Richards and Jeff (Susie) McKenzie; as well as eight grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Another son, Jon McKenzie, preceded her in death.

      A memorial service was held on Feb. 12, at St. Luke's Memorial Episcopal Church in Tacoma, Wash., and also in Hebron, Neb., where she will be buried. Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society.
    Person ID I02057  McKenzie Genealogy
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2021 

    Family Duane Francis McKenzie,   b. 6 Nov 1920, Cambridge, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Apr 1988, Fresno County, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Marriage 3 Apr 1943  Santa Ynez, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Michelle Carlyn McKenzie,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]
     2. James Grant McKenzie,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]
     3. Paula Kaye McKenzie,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]
     4. Leslie Faye McKenzie,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]
     5. Jeffrey Scott McKenzie,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]
     6. Duane Jon McKenzie,   b. 9 Nov 1957, Beachwood, South Dakota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jan 1985 (Age 27 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F01207  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2021 


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