Kendry MacKELL

Kendry MacKELL

Kendry MacKELL Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jul. 7, 2004.
MacKELL, Kendry Edward 1927 - 2004 Kendry Edward MacKell, beloved husband of Hughette MacKell of Calgary, passed away at the Rockyview General Hospital on Monday, July 5, 2004 after a short but intense battle with cancer at the age of 76 years. Ken's life was dedicated to the Hotel Industry, primarily CP Hotels. In 1987 he retired from the Palliser Hotel as Vice President of CP Hotels, Western Division, after forty-two years of service. During his retirement he continued to offer his services to C.E.S.O. International. Kendry, enjoyed golfing, bowling, theater group outings, and caring for his dogs. He will be sadly missed by all of his colleagues, friends, and family. Besides his loving wife Hughette, Kendry will be remembered by his two sons and daughter-in-law, Kevin, and Stephen and Susan, all of Calgary. He is also survived by a brother Ray of Windsor, ON; an uncle Jack Welsh of Victoria, BC; and also his nieces, nephews and cousins. Kendry was predeceased by his sister Barbara Willoughby. Funeral Services will be held at McInnis & Holloway's Fish Creek Chapel (14441 Bannister Road S.E. Calgary, AB) on Sunday, July 11, 2004 at 1:00 P.M. To forward condolences go to www.mcinnisandholloway.com If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Canadian Cancer Society, 215 - 12 Avenue S.E., Calgary, AB T2G 1A2 Telephone: (403) 205-3966. In living memory of Kendry MacKell, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McInnis & Holloway Funeral Homes, Fish Creek Chapel, 14441 Bannister Road S.E., Calgary, AB T2X 3J3. Telephone: (403) 256-9575.

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