Esther L. McKenzie, 99, Kingsley, Iowa, and formerly of Avon, died Tuesday (July 8, 2003) at the Kingsley Nursing & Rehab Center.
Funeral services are 11 a.m. Saturday at the Trinity Presbyterian Church, Avon, with the Rev. Amy Flack officiating. Burial is in the church cemetery, rural Avon. Visitation begins at 1 p.m. Friday with the family present from 2-4 p.m. and a Scripture service at 4 p.m. with the Rev. Thomas J. Topf officiating at the Rohde-Earnest Funeral Home, Kingsley.
She was born March 14, 1904, at Bonesteel to John and Ida (Qualm) Flisram. She graduated from high school in Dallas in 1924. She married William Louis McKenzie on July 9, 1924, in Dallas. They lived in the Avon, Bonesteel and Dallas areas. Her husband died in 1963, and she continued to live in the Avon area until 1970 when she moved to Kingsley.
She was a member of Eastern Star and Golden Age Club. She enjoyed playing cards, visiting with friends and family and sharing life stories with other people. She was a ardent supporter of the Democratic Political Party, extolling the party's many virtues to people she knew.
She is survived by one son, William Louis (Helen) McKenzie Jr., Tucson, Ariz.; two daughters: Marilyn (Max) Puttmann, Kingsley, and Kathy (Paul) Lessek, Elk Point; seven grandchildren; eight step-grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; 18 step-great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; and 11 step-great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one infant son, one grandson, one step-grandson, one son-in-law, six sisters and one brother.
Contributor: Anonymous (50349915)
Funeral services are 11 a.m. Saturday at the Trinity Presbyterian Church, Avon, with the Rev. Amy Flack officiating. Burial is in the church cemetery, rural Avon. Visitation begins at 1 p.m. Friday with the family present from 2-4 p.m. and a Scripture service at 4 p.m. with the Rev. Thomas J. Topf officiating at the Rohde-Earnest Funeral Home, Kingsley.
She was born March 14, 1904, at Bonesteel to John and Ida (Qualm) Flisram. She graduated from high school in Dallas in 1924. She married William Louis McKenzie on July 9, 1924, in Dallas. They lived in the Avon, Bonesteel and Dallas areas. Her husband died in 1963, and she continued to live in the Avon area until 1970 when she moved to Kingsley.
She was a member of Eastern Star and Golden Age Club. She enjoyed playing cards, visiting with friends and family and sharing life stories with other people. She was a ardent supporter of the Democratic Political Party, extolling the party's many virtues to people she knew.
She is survived by one son, William Louis (Helen) McKenzie Jr., Tucson, Ariz.; two daughters: Marilyn (Max) Puttmann, Kingsley, and Kathy (Paul) Lessek, Elk Point; seven grandchildren; eight step-grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; 18 step-great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; and 11 step-great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one infant son, one grandson, one step-grandson, one son-in-law, six sisters and one brother.
Contributor: Anonymous (50349915)
Esther L. McKenzie, 99, Kingsley, Iowa, and formerly of Avon, died Tuesday (July 8, 2003) at the Kingsley Nursing & Rehab Center.
Funeral services are 11 a.m. Saturday at the Trinity Presbyterian Church, Avon, with the Rev. Amy Flack officiating. Burial is in the church cemetery, rural Avon. Visitation begins at 1 p.m. Friday with the family present from 2-4 p.m. and a Scripture service at 4 p.m. with the Rev. Thomas J. Topf officiating at the Rohde-Earnest Funeral Home, Kingsley.
She was born March 14, 1904, at Bonesteel to John and Ida (Qualm) Flisram. She graduated from high school in Dallas in 1924. She married William Louis McKenzie on July 9, 1924, in Dallas. They lived in the Avon, Bonesteel and Dallas areas. Her husband died in 1963, and she continued to live in the Avon area until 1970 when she moved to Kingsley.
She was a member of Eastern Star and Golden Age Club. She enjoyed playing cards, visiting with friends and family and sharing life stories with other people. She was a ardent supporter of the Democratic Political Party, extolling the party's many virtues to people she knew.
She is survived by one son, William Louis (Helen) McKenzie Jr., Tucson, Ariz.; two daughters: Marilyn (Max) Puttmann, Kingsley, and Kathy (Paul) Lessek, Elk Point; seven grandchildren; eight step-grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; 18 step-great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; and 11 step-great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one infant son, one grandson, one step-grandson, one son-in-law, six sisters and one brother.
Contributor: Anonymous (50349915)
Funeral services are 11 a.m. Saturday at the Trinity Presbyterian Church, Avon, with the Rev. Amy Flack officiating. Burial is in the church cemetery, rural Avon. Visitation begins at 1 p.m. Friday with the family present from 2-4 p.m. and a Scripture service at 4 p.m. with the Rev. Thomas J. Topf officiating at the Rohde-Earnest Funeral Home, Kingsley.
She was born March 14, 1904, at Bonesteel to John and Ida (Qualm) Flisram. She graduated from high school in Dallas in 1924. She married William Louis McKenzie on July 9, 1924, in Dallas. They lived in the Avon, Bonesteel and Dallas areas. Her husband died in 1963, and she continued to live in the Avon area until 1970 when she moved to Kingsley.
She was a member of Eastern Star and Golden Age Club. She enjoyed playing cards, visiting with friends and family and sharing life stories with other people. She was a ardent supporter of the Democratic Political Party, extolling the party's many virtues to people she knew.
She is survived by one son, William Louis (Helen) McKenzie Jr., Tucson, Ariz.; two daughters: Marilyn (Max) Puttmann, Kingsley, and Kathy (Paul) Lessek, Elk Point; seven grandchildren; eight step-grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; 18 step-great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; and 11 step-great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one infant son, one grandson, one step-grandson, one son-in-law, six sisters and one brother.
Contributor: Anonymous (50349915)
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