MacKenzie, Margaret Quiring (1902-1980)

Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1980 Sept 26

Birth date: 1902 Aug 03

text of obituary:

MARGARET MACKENZIE

(Mrs.) Margaret MacKenzie of Moose Jaw, Sask. passed away on August 6. She was born to Mr. and Mrs. Dan Quiring on August 3.1902 in New York, Russia. Her father died at age 46 . In 1926 the family immigrated to Canada and settled in Herbert, Sask. She married John MacKenzie of Moose Jaw. Later she and daughter Mary Ann moved to Swift Current, Sask. to live with her mother. She worked until her retirement in a hospital. In fall 1979 she moved to Moose Jaw. She had been baptized in Russia in 1922 and in later years was a member of the Zion Mennonite Church. Swift Current. After moving to Moose Jaw she attended Regal Heights MB Church. She was predeceased by her husband John. She is survived by daughter Mary Ann (Mrs. Melvin) Hoffman of Moose Jaw. seven grandchildren, two brothers and two sisters