OBITUARY.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 180, 1 July 1937, Page 2

OBITUARY.

1 lilts \V. McKKXZIE. j 1 lie death occurred on Sunday, .S 4 comparatively short Illness, of hi N T) • Alcjvenzie, of 334 Park Road, a.- -» iheiston No Ah, wile of one of the cy . <• iVest esteemed residents. The deee i holy, who jvas 63 years of age, ,v., •§ tile daughter of the late Air V. I‘, kir. one <A' Carterton’s -pioneer - - <L tiers, and/she lived in that dis; •: instil 1901,‘when, with her husband i wllknn she! was married in 1893, jrfjji moved to. Palmerston North. She 1 livdd in r,he city ever .since and >- ,Mt tank well-known and held in high K|( gard for I her active interest in !l 3|jsj movements for good. There arc v jßjfj Palmerston North eturned sole rs jHgjj who Will not rememb-r the late !rs sSL AleKoaizie, as during tlie war pi id ■#;! she whs a very active member of no Haj Po.triAic Society. li the raisin, of IE), funds tor the relief if returned -.-u and pAjviding comfo is for thoe> m active Service and in amp she wa !- IKg ways td liie fore. was one of .s I M first lady members of . voluntary c Jyj which \!yix set up t< arrange tr- ■ l|s port ior\soldiers arriving at and a- 1 S parting trum the lock ca.n p, ami as 1 3 an accomplished musician die did great deal- to entertain the men in camp. \ i In tlie iialm of ca/ort All’s Alois nzie was allays keenly interested, key, cricket and football claiming r special attention. .She assisted sj - ing clubs in many (ways. She ah- yi , found time an interest herself in s< ;il J activities, anil no clarity functioi t | relief commitVe went without her p- 3 port. The deceased lady was of a j>t il kindly and hospitable disposition, 4 >1 altogether led a very (active life of r- 1 vice. The la lie attendance at ie funeral on Tuesday was striking I i- }’ mony to this faAt and the large nnber of wreaths sho red ( the scope of ie interests of herself anti her family Floral tributes \ from public bu-esj included : Alastcr and (.Members of i« Alanawatu Hunt, .vjaiiawatu A*, and G Association, P.N. \ High School lef Girls’ Hockey Gltib.l Girls’ A 1 i<J Club, Alanawatu Aerol Chib, Groftt Staff of the Aia.nawutjji Aero C'a Alanawatu Scottish Sdpilty, AlanavtjJ Automobile Association! South T liaki Automobile Association. Staflo* e, Automobile Associations,lNortli Islid , Alotor Union, Palmerston North Chqj,* j l>er of Commerce. AlanaWatu I ers’ Association. New Zetland Empv-'t f; ers’ Federation. Alanawatu Ala'r'* I Butchers’ Association anil the Ju6t:»* of the Peace Association. Ja Tlie pall-liearers were (arranged the Alanawatu Hunt and! were Mere* \ L. H. Collinson, AY*. G. IShnnnon.is. ( G. Perry, 1). Scott, D, B. MeEwan .id I). Buchanan (the last} lfaihed rejewmting the Scottish Society). ; . Airs AlcKenzie leaves a family; »f three daughters and four sons—Al/s|. \*. Harris (Christchurch), Alrsj I. Holmes (Palmerston -.North), Alit! d. Al. McKenzie (Palmerston NortlDji'-ill \\'. H. McKenzie (AY r krkw6rth), AlrH. R. ALcKenzie (Shannon),. Mr AIuH. McKenzie (Palmerston North) and Vlr S. I. McKenzie (Palmerston; North) '• There are two surviving sitters, Are H. L. Davison (Culverden) (and An J. Johnstone (Alasterton), find : tvo j brothers. Alefesrs S. Parker (NoW Py- I month) and J. Parker (Rotherham) |