Richard McKenzie, 64, of Beaumont, died July 24, 2005 at Christus Hospital St. Elizabeth. He was born May 8, 1941 to Clarance and Marie Markl McKenzie in Chicago, IL, and was a resident of the Beaumont area for over 30 years.
He is survived by his son, Sean McKenzie; sisters, Patricia Hanson, Geralyn Jagodzinski, and Karen Baker; and brother, Mike McKenzie. His daughter, Patricia “Pat” Marie McKenzie, preceded him in death.
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. on Friday, July 29, 2005 at Broussard’s, 1605 N. Major Drive, followed by burial at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Groves. A gathering of family and friends will be Wednesday, July 27, 2005 after 12:00 p.m. A gathering of family and friends will begin at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, July 28, 2005 with a Rosary recited at 7:00p.m at the mortuary.
Memorial contributions may be made to St Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 332 North Lauderdale, Memphis, Tennessee 38105.