This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: oastwd Surnames: Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.washington.counties.king/3260.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: The Seattle Times Friday, April 26, 1946 Page 2, Column 2 McKenzie Is Named Aide in V.A. Office Kenneth McKenzie, native of Seattle and veteran of 43 months' overseas service in the Army, has been appointed Administrative Assistant to the Manger of the Washington Regional Office of the Veterans Administration, it was announced today. McKenzie was General Passenger Agent for the Alaska Steamship Company before entering the service in 1941. While overseas, he served as a Port Commander in Glasgow, Scotland and Belfast, Ireland and was at one time Chief of Transportation for the Army in the Mediterranean. He also served on the planning staff of Operation Torch, the invasion of Africa. He is a graduate of Queen Anne High School and the University of Washington. McKenzie and his wife, the former Lucia Fryer, live at 1223 Eighth Avenue West. ********** The Seattle Times Wednesday, October 13, 1971 Page E13, Column 7 Deaths and funerals McKenzie, Kenneth David, Col., U.S. Army Ret. October 7, at San Francisco. Former resident of Seattle. Husband of Lucia Fryer McKenzie. Brother of Miss Ettie M. McKenzie and Mrs. Frederick I. (Isabel) Rowe, both Seattle. Uncle of Mrs. David W. Pollard, Bellevue; Mrs. Charles Bledscoe, Seattle; Mrs. John Cheney, Anacortes; Alan M. Rowe, Vancouver, British Columbia; Robert D. Wilson, Seattle. Memorial services Friday 11AM, chapel of First Presbyterian Church, Seattle. Under direction of Acacia Funeral Home. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.