Mary’s Obituary
UPDATE: Due to the COVID-19 Virus, Mary’s service will take place at a later date. You may still sign the guest book and leave condolences. Please check for updates.
MacKenzie, Mary Elizabeth- 78, Shelburne, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends on March 9, 2020. Mary was born in Liverpool, Nova Scotia on May 4, 1942, a daughter of the late Earle and Idella ( Reinhardt) Mackenzie. Mary joined the Navy in 1960 and spent the next 27 years serving her country. Upon retirement, she joined the Core of Commissionaires in 1987 for 9 years. Upon closure of the base Mary had several jobs in the community, ending her working career as Shelburne’s Special Constable and By-Law enforcement officer. Mary was a member of The Royal Canadian Legion Branch #63 holding a variety of roles. Mary was a past-president, a past- Commander of Zone 12, a past-Commander of Nova Scotia District E. She was also their long-term Chaplain and a member of the Legion Band. Mary was also a volunteer with the Royal Canadian Sea Cadet Core, 180 Saxon. Mary’s other interests included being a member of the Trinity United Church Choir and she loved playing softball, and later in life became an enthusiastic golfer. Mary was a great friend to all who knew her. Mary is survived by her son, Alexander; brothers, John MacKenzie and Ross (Jane) Mackenzie as well as many nieces and nephews. Besides her parents Mary was predeceased by her brother, Robert Mackenzie. Memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the ALS Society. You may sign the guest book at: www.huskilson.net
UPDATE: Due to the COVID-19 Virus, Mary’s service will take place at a later date. You may still sign the guest book and leave condolences. Please check for updates.
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Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Mary Elizabeth MacKenzie May 04 1942 March 09 2020..
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Death notice for the town of: Shelburne, Province: Nova Scotia