Donna Pauline McKenzie

1929 - 1970  (41 years)

• Name	Donna Pauline McKenzie
  Birth	8 Feb 1929	Cross, West Virginia
  Gender	Female
  Death	9 Aug 1970	Moscow, Maryland
  Notes	A 41-year-old Lonaconing woman died yesterday afternoon when her car left State Route 36 about two miles south of Lonaconing in Moscow and went into Georges Creek. Mrs. Donna Pauline Smith, Box 12, Detmold Street, Lonaconing, was pronounced dead on arrival at Sacred Heart Hospital. Mrs. Smith was the wife of John E. Smith and the mother of four children. State Police reported she was alone and traveling north on Route 36 when the vehicle ran off the west side of the road, hit a concrete bridge and flipped over on its top, landing in Georges Creek. Dr. Benedict Skitarelic, county medical examiner, attributed the cause of death to drowning. Tfc. W. D. Grose of the State Police at LaVale investigated. Mrs. Smith was born at Cross, W. Va., and was the daughter of Ralph McKenzie, Westernport, and the late Ella M. (Coleman) Smith. Mrs. Smith was a member of the Pentecostal Church at Piedmont. Also surviving, besides her husband and father, are two daughters and two sons, Joyce Donna, Charles and Steve Smith, all at home; eight sisters, Mrs. Joanna Walker, Barton; Mrs. Janice Rosier, Canton, Ohio; Mrs. Shirley Spencer, Keyser; Mrs. Martha Beeman and Mrs. Brenda Waybright, both of Fairoaks, Pa.; Mrs. Carolyn Duckworth, Frostburg; and Misses Margaret and Sandra McKenzie, both of Westernport, and two brothers, David, Pasadena, Md., and Gary McKenzie, Fairoaks. The body is at the Eichhorn Funeral Home, Lonaconing, where friends will be received today, from 7 to 9 p.m. and tomorrow from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be conducted Wednesday at Piedmont Pentecostal Holiness Church by Rev. Roy Frazier. Burial will be in Frostburg Memorial Park. The body will be taken to the church at noon Wednesday. The Cumberland News, August 10, 1970.
  Person ID	I12421	McKenzie Genealogy
  Last Modified	29 Oct 2021

  
  

  Father	Ralph Russell McKenzie,   b. 16 Jan 1901, Piedmont, Mineral County, West Virginia d. 6 Feb 1972, Keyser, Mineral County, West Virginia (Age 71 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Ella Mae Coleman,   b. 16 Sep 1909, Beryl, Mineral County, West Virginia d. 6 Apr 1969, Westernport, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 59 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	10 Jul 1929	Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland
  Family ID	F06048	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John Earl (Jack) Smith,   b. 1 Jun 1923, Lonaconing, Allegany County, Maryland d. 15 Feb 2007, Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 83 years)
  Children	1. Charles Earl Smith,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]   2. Donna Smith,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]   3. Joyce Lynn Smith,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]   4. Steven John Smith,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]
  Family ID	F06058	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Oct 2021

  
  

• Headstones

  Gravestone of Donna Pauline McKenzie (b. 1929) and John Smith (b. 1923) Frostburg Memorial Park