MACKENZIE - Peacefully, thoughtfully, uniquely and with inspired and uncanny timing in the arms of loved ones at his residence on Wednesday February 27, 2008. David Alexander MacKenzie A.K.A: Crazy Legs / Dumbo / The Great One / Critic of Dense Verbless Sentences - of Caressant Care Retirement Home, Woodstock and formerly of Beachville in his 71st year. Dear long time friend of Rita Marsolais of Woodstock. Loving father of Kevin MacKenzie and his wife Melinda of Regina, Saskatchewan and Kenneth MacKenzie and his wife Kirsten of Okotoks, Alberta. Loved grandfather of Teagan, Lochlan and Brodie. Dear brother of Peter MacKenzie of Calgary, Andrew and his wife Annabell of Woodstock and brother-in-law George Schmidt of Kelowna, B.C. Predeceased by his parents Dr. Ken and Nelda (nee Miles) MacKenzie and sister Sandra Schmidt. Friends are invited to join with the family at the Country Kitchen, 676 Adelaide St., Woodstock on Saturday March 1, 2008 from 1:00pm-4:00pm with a "Tales of Dave" Swap at 2:30pm. Cremation has taken place. Memorial donations to the Children's Wish Foundation would be appreciated and may be arranged through the Longworth Funeral Home, Woodstock 519-539-0004. Online condolences at www.longworthfuneralhome.com - "I feel like a million dollars. All green and wrinkled." David was loved madly. MACKENZIE - Deceased - Chapter Two. While his loved ones laughed and enjoyed a story, David MacKenzie slipped stealthily on to new adventures on Wednesday February 27, 2008. Yes. David MacKenzie, but not that David MacKenzie. David Alexander MacKenzie A.K.A: Joshua J.P. Jackson (Jr.) Who can say that this man did not make them smile? He made it his personal mission to brighten each handshake, each conversation, each interaction. Did you ever ask him "How are you?" Then you know that his answer was always "Wonderful - excellent!" He will be missed deeply, by many. Friends, debtors and accomplices are invited to join with the family at the Country Kitchen, 676 Adelaide St., Woodstock on Saturday March 1, 2008 from 1:00pm-4:00pm with a "Tales of Dave" Swap at 2:30pm. Bring your favourite Dave story. Cremation has taken place. Memorial donations to the Children's Wish Foundation would be appreciated and may be arranged through the Longworth Funeral Home, Woodstock 519-539-0004. Online condolences at www.longworthfuneralhome.com - Actual front page newspaper headline from Feb 27th "MacKenzie Happy..." We believe.
Service Details
Saturday, March 1st, 2008 2:30pm, Country Kitchen