Olive Teresa McKenna

June 15, 1918 - December 26, 2012

Bay St. Louis, MS

Olive Teresa Neadle McKenna, 94 of Bay St. Louis, MS and formerly of Schenectady, NY passed away on Wednesday, December 26, 2012 in Hattiesburg, MS. Mrs. McKenna was a resident of Bay St. Louis where she retired from the Bay-Waveland School District after 52 years of teaching.

Visitation will be held at Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church in Bay St. Louis on Saturday, December 29, from 9:00 to 11:00 AM followed by a Funeral Mass celebrated by Father Michael Tracey, Pastor. Burial will follow in Garden of Memory cemetery in Bay St. Louis.

Olive is survived by her son John Kenneth McKenna, Jr. and his wife Martha Higgins McKenna of Orrington, ME; daughter Sharon McKenna Ladner and husband Anthony E. Ladner of Hattiesburg, and five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

Olive is preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, John Kenneth McKenna; her parents, Albert Oliver Neadle and Emma Fournier Neadle both of Schenectady, NY; and her sister Beverly Neadle Haggard of Jacksonville, FL.

Edmond Fahey Funeral Home in Bay St. Louis, MS is in charge of the arrangements.