Gora S. (Gorey) McKenzie

Gora S. (Gorey) McKenzie

Male 1899 - 1977  (78 years)

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  • Name Gora S. (Gorey) McKenzie 
    Birth 1899  Avilton, Garrett County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 16 Jul 1977  Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Gora S. (Gorey) MCKENZIE (Cletus T.-2, Isadore J.-1) was born in 1899 in Avilton, Garrett Co., Maryland. He died on 16 Jul 1977 in Frostburg, Allegany Co., Maryland.

      FROSTBURG — Gora S. McKenzie, 78, of 68 West Mechanic Street, was dead on arrival yesterday at Frostburg Community Hospital. A native of Avilton, he was a son of the late Cletus and Martha (Hetz) McKenzie. A retired businessman, he was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church and WOW Camp 41, Grantsville. Surviving are his widow, Julie (Lyons) McKenzie; a daughter, Mrs. Helen Naughton, here; two stepgrandchildren he reared, Richard and Philip Winfield, Miami, Fla.; two stepsons, Joseph Brown, Cresaptown, and Robert Brown, Bel Air, Cumberland; three stepdaughters, Mrs. Eleanor Green, Miami; Mrs. Dorothy Evans, Fredericksburg, Va., and Mrs. Helen Adams, here; two sisters, Mrs. Norma Timney, Navora, Ohio, and Mrs. Eleanor Broadwater, Canton, Ohio; 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. The body is at the Sowers Funeral Home, where friends will be received today and tomorrow from 2 until 4 and 7 until 9 p.m. The Cumberland News, July 16, 1977

      He is buried with Margaret in St. Anne's Cemetery, Avilton.
    Person ID I03639  McKenzie Genealogy
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2021 

    Father Cletus Thomas McKenzie,   b. 29 Jul 1858, Garrett County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Feb 1908, Garrett County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Martha Hetz,   b. 5 Jan 1864, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1906, Garrett County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 15 Feb 1887  Garrett County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F01831  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Julia M. Lyons,   b. 12 Feb 1897, Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Nov 1991, Westernport, Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years) 
    Family ID F02147  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2021 

    Family 2 Margaret Estella Winner,   b. 3 Aug 1899, Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 May 1960, Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Children 
     1. Eleanor McKenzie,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]
    Family ID F02154  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2021 

    Family 3 Laura Belle Durst,   b. 16 Jul 1901, Garrett County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Apr 1922, Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 20 years) 
    Marriage 8 Feb 1921  Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Helen McKenzie,   b. 5 Mar 1922, Garrett County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jun 2002, Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F02155  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2021 

  • Headstones
    Gravestone of Gora S. McKenzie (b. 1899) and Margaret Winner
    Gravestone of Gora S. McKenzie (b. 1899) and Margaret Winner
    St. Anns Cemetery, Avilton, Garrett County, Maryland


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