Joyce Mary Margaret McKenzie

MOUNT MORRIS — Joyce Mary Margaret McKenzie, age 79 of 44 Narry Lane, Mount Morris, New York, died Peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, March 9, 2013 at Nicholas H. Noyes Memorial Hospital in Dansville, N.Y.

She was born the daughter of Wilfred and Julia (Morrison) Fogarty on February 13, 1934 in Prince Edward Island, Canada. She married Roy J. McKenzie on August 11, 1958. She became a United States Citizen in June of 1964.

She is survived by her loving husband of 54 years, Roy Sr.; six children, Roy (Rose) McKenzie Jr., Wayne (Kim) McKenzie, Deborah (Brian Stapley) McKenzie and Dawn (Mike Gullo) Carey all of Mount Morris, Darryl (Cynthia) McKenzie of Baldwinsville and Eileen (Gary) Randles of St. Johns, New Brunswick, Canada; 12 grandchildren, Jason, Bryan, Matthew, Jonathon, Julie, Joshua, Alicia, Emily, Allison, Jessica, Trevor and Travis; one great granddaughter, Hannah; four sisters, Geraldine Sullivan, Claire (Donald) MacKenzie, Lois McInnis and Georgina (Michaell) MacAuley all of P.E.I., Canada; three brothers, Albert (Judy) Fogarty and Kenneth (Sadie) Fogarty both of P.E.I., Canada and Phillip Fogarty of New Hampshire; sister-in-law, Margaret Fogarty of P.E.I.; several nieces, nephews, cousins and many dear and loving friends.
She was predeceased by her son, Daniel in 1971; parents, Wilfred and Julia Fogarty and brother, Joseph; two brothers-in-law, James McInnis and Adrian Sullivan; and sister-in-law, Jean Fogarty.

Friends called Wednesday from 3-7 p.m. at the JOHN W. MARTIN FUNERAL HOME, 37 Chapel Street, (Route 408), Mount Morris, where prayers will be said Thursday at 9 a.m. followed by a funeral mass at St. Patrick’s Church at 9:30 a.m. Memorials may be made to Mount Morris Ambulance Fund or the Mount Morris Kiwanis Club. Sign the online registry at:
www.johnwmartinfuneralhome.com

comments powered by Disqus
Recent Entries
Go To Archive
GROVELAND
Students from Olie Olson's metal trades class from the Genesee Valley Educational Partnership's Charles G. May Center in Mount Morris pose for a photo with the newly replaced fence and the historical marker for Groveland's Williamsburg Cemetery.

Cemetery gets bicentennial fix-up

Livingston County’s oldest cemetery has been given a facelift by students from the Genesee Valley Educational Partnership's Charles G. May Center.

More →
WARPLANE MUSEUM
The National Warplane Museum needs to raise $250,000, to fly its C-47, known as "Whiskey Seven," to France for the 70th anniversary of the D-Day invasion.

‘Return to Normandy’ campaign launched

The National Warplane Museum has begun a massive fundraising effort to bring its C-47 plane back to Normandy, France, for the 70th Anniversary of the D-Day invasion in 2014.

More →
SPECIAL EVENT
Volunteers from the Rochester & Genesee Valley Railroad Museum restore, operate, and maintain historic vintage trains for the public to ride and enjoy.

Today is ‘Railroad Day’ at Rush museum

The New York Museum of Transportation, 6393 East River Rd., and nearby Genesee Valley Railroad Museum celebrates the legacy of the railroad industry in shaping America as part of today's "Railroad Day" at the Museums.

More →
GOT A MINUTE?
Teens think they are invincible and parents always fear the worst when faced with making decisions about their teenagers' driving privileges.

When teens get ready to take the wheel, minimize the risks

There is ongoing turmoil in my house related to driving: my teenager riding with other newly licensed teens, my teen driving with her friends in the car (she will get her license any day now), and the possibility of her driving home after dark from her boyfriend’s house 25 miles away.

More →
VALLEY HORSES
Jean Donnon on Karen Berger's Lindor HB won the Beginner Novice B division at the GVRDC Spring Event. Donnon also won the Open Novice division on her own horse, Charlotte.

Riding crop more than apparel

Use of a crop is a skill that does not come naturally.

More →
MASTER GARDENER
Pennisetum is known as fountaingrass because both foliage and its seed heads droop like a fountain.

Ornamental grasses bring art to your yard

I love ornamental grasses. They bring movement and rustling sounds to our gardens. Their seed heads extend their attractive appearance through fall and at least part of the winter.

More →