 1933 - 2003 (69 years)
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| Name |
Thomas Arthur (Artie) (Red) McKenzie |
| Birth |
1 Dec 1933 |
Mount Savage, Maryland  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
7 Sep 2003 |
Mt. Savage, Allegany County, Maryland |
| Notes |
- MOUNT Savage — Thomas Arthur "Red" McKenzie, Sr., 69, of Mount Savage, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2003, at his residence after a long battle with cancer. Born Dec. 1, 1933, in Mount Savage, he was the son of the late Elmer Charles and Nellie Grace (Poorbaugh) McKenzie. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Melvin and Reaford McKenzie; and one sister, Leona Mailey. Mr. McKenzie was a graduate of Beall High School. Arthur served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict; and he retired from the ACME Market after 38 years of employment. He was a life member of the Piney Mountain Sportsman's Club and the National Rifle Assoc. Arthur was an avid hunter and fisherman. Surviving are his wife of 49 years, Rose Elizabeth (Linn) McKenzie, Mount Savage; one daughter, MaraLane Cannillo and husband, Don, Buffalo Mills, Pa.; three sons, Thomas Arthur Jr. and wife, Betty, Mount Savage, Ricky Lee and wife, Diane, Mount Savage, and Jeffrey and wife Marilyn, Frostburg; two brothers, Anthony McKenzie, Ridgeley, W.Va., and Ted McKenzie, Brookeville; and one sister, Katleen Jones, Gaithersburg; seven grandchildren whom he adored and were the love of his life, Jamie and wife Jenn, Ryan, Jeremy, Skylar, Meggan, Jarrett and Clayton; two great-granddaughters, Macy and Raegan McKenzie; and several nieces and nephews. He was blessed to have the love of the Linn family, especially Morey who was with him throughout his illness. Family and friends will be received at the Durst Funeral Home, P.A., 57 Frost Ave., Frostburg, on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A Christian Wake Service will be held at the funeral home on Tuesday at 3:45 p.m. by the Rev. Father Doug Kenney. Friends can also go to durstfuneralhome.com <<http://www.durstfuneralhome.com>> to find additional information. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Saint Patrick's Catholic Church, Mount Savage, on Wednesday at 10 a.m. with the Rev. Father Doug Kenney as celebrant. Interment will be in the State Veterans Cemetery at Rocky Gap. Military honors will be accorded at the cemetery by members of the Old Rail Post 6025 V.F.W. honor guard. A luncheon will be served at St. Patrick's Hall following the interment service. Pallbearers will be Ricky McKenzie, Jeffrey McKenzie, Jamie McKenzie, Ryan McKenzie, Jeremy McKenzie and Terry McKenzie. Honorary pallbearers will be Tom McKenzie, Skylar McKenzie, Don Cannillo, Morey Linn, Richard Linn and Paul Brenneman Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 111 S. George St., Cumberland, MD 21532. A special "thank you" goes to the cancer center at Sacred Heart Hospital and to the Home Hospice Care nurses for all the wonderful care he received. Tuesday, September 09, 2003, Cumberland Times-News
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| Person ID |
I06208 |
McKenzie Genealogy |
| Last Modified |
29 Oct 2021 |
| Father |
Elmer Charles (Tabby) McKenzie, b. 7 Jan 1889, Mt. Savage, Maryland d. 17 May 1964, Mt. Savage, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 75 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Mother |
Nellie Grace Poorbaugh, b. 29 Mar 1890, Glencoe, Somerset County, Pennsylvania d. 23 Mar 1954, Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 63 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Marriage |
9 Oct 1913 |
Somerset, Somerset County, Pennsylvania |
| Family ID |
F00927 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Rose Elizabeth Linn, b. Private |
| Marriage |
Private |
| Children |
| | 1. Maralane McKenzie, b. Private [Father: private] [Mother: private] |
| | 2. Thomas Arthur Jr. (Tom) McKenzie, b. Private [Father: private] [Mother: private] |
| | 3. Mara Lane McKenzie, b. Private [Father: private] [Mother: private] |
| | 4. Richard Lee McKenzie, b. 21 Feb 1959, Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland d. 15 Jul 2021, Mt. Savage, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 62 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| | 5. Jeffrey Morrison McKenzie, b. 7 Jul 1967, Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland d. 22 May 2014, Mt. Savage, Allegany County, Maryland (Age 46 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
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| Family ID |
F03399 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
29 Oct 2021 |
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