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Sheppard McKenzie Obituary

McKENZIE SHEPPARD ALLEN McKENZIE, JR. Lt Col, US Air Force (retired) On Wednesday, November 11, 2009. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Bianca Maria McKenzie. Father of Sheppard McKenzie, III and his wife Sandy and Victor McKenzie and his wife Libba; brother of Oscar McKenzie; Loving grandfather of Alison McKenzie Christianson, Sheppard Allen McKenzie, IV, Jacob Charles McKenzie, Jennifer Adams McKenzie and Elizabeth Baker McKenzie; devoted great-grandfather of Marc David Christianson, Owen McKenzie Christianson, Will Mathew Christianson and Sheppard Allen McKenzie, V. Friends may call at the Demaine Funeral Home, 520 S. Washington Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 where the family will be present on Friday, November 13, 2009 from 6 to 8 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Saturday, November 14 at 10:30am at Good Shepherd Catholic Church, 8710 Mt. Vernon Highway, Alexandria, VA 22309. Graveside services with Full Military Honors will be held at Arlington National Cemetery on Wednesday January 20, 2010 at 3 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Capital Hospice, 4715 N. 15th St. Arlington, VA 22205.

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Published by The Washington Post on Nov. 13, 2009.

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Lenora Morris

November 22, 2009

To Dr. Sheppard A. McKenzie III, my physician in Raleigh, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
It is a blessing to have your dad with you for 92 years.

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