Catherine (Cathy) M. McKenzie

Catherine (Cathy) M. McKenzie, age 73, of Sault Ste. Marie Michigan passed away on October 5, 2021. 

Cathy was born on April 13, 1948, in Sault Ste. Marie Michigan to the late Edward and Helen (Watson) Brown. She graduated from Loretto High School with the class of 1966. On June 28, 1969 she married Harold McKenzie at the St. Marys Catholic Church. Cathy enjoyed going to church, her time with friends at ceramics and card club, she also enjoyed her cats, watching hockey, knitting, crossword puzzles, and car rides with Harold. 

Cathy is survived by her husband Harold, two daughters Liz (Shawn) Bowerman, Julie (Chandler) French. Three grandchildren Tyler, Taylor, and Alexander all of the Sault. Step brother Lee (Debbie) Freedman of Brimley, MI. Brother-in-law Lyle (Kathy) McKenzie of Gladstone MI, Sister-in-laws Dolores McKenzie of Sault, MI, Georgine McKenzie of Escanaba, MI, Sue McKenzie-DuRoy of Columbus, KS, and Gene’s companion Colleen Bower of Sault, MI. Numerous nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, sister Barb (Bill) Clark, and half brother Edward “John” Brown. Brother-in-laws Lawrence McKenzie of Sault, MI, and Gene McKenzie of Gladstone, MI. 

Mass of Christian Burial will be on October 20, 2021 at 12:00 noon at St. Isaac Jogues Church in Sault Ste. Marie, MI, with Father Dominic Afrifa Yamoah officiating. Please wear a mask. Burial will be at Pine Grove Cemetery.

A celebration of life will be planned for summer of 2022. In lieu of flowers memorials/donations may be left to St. Isaac Jogues Church or the Chippewa County Animal Shelter.