Katherine Ella Crook
F, #6812, b. 18 July 1916, d. 14 September 1982
| Nickname | | Katherine Ella Crook also went by the name of Toddy. |
| Married Name | | Her married name was McKenney. |
| Birth* | 18 July 1916 | She was born on 18 July 1916 at Antwerp, New York.1 |
| Marriage* | 28 June 1938 | She married John Manley McKenney, son of Winfred Bennett McKenney and Mildred Marie Maybee, on 28 June 1938. |
| Death* | 14 September 1982 | Katherine Ella Crook died on 14 September 1982 at Canton, St Lawrence County, New York, at age 66.1 |
| Burial* | 10 January 1994 | She and John Manley McKenney were buried on 10 January 1994 at Evergreen Cemetery, Canton, St Lawrence County, New York.2 |
Roy E Felton1
M, #6821, b. 6 July 1917, d. 27 June 1997
| Birth* | 6 July 1917 | Roy E Felton was born on 6 July 1917 at Ogdensburg, St Lawrence County, New York, son of Floyd Felton and Pearl Walker.2,1 |
| Marriage* | March 1938 | He married Jean Elizabeth McKenney, daughter of Winfred Bennett McKenney and Mildred Marie Maybee, in March 1938 at Virginia City, Nevada. |
| Divorce* | | Roy E Felton and Jean Elizabeth McKenney were divorced. |
| Death* | 27 June 1997 | Roy E Felton died on 27 June 1997 at Greenwood, Johnson County, Indiana, at age 79.1 |
Citations
- [S1] Ancestry.com, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
- [S304] 1920 United States Census, online ancestry.com, Stockholm, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: T625_1260; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 186; Image: 1098.
Alton Ernest Barlow
M, #6823, b. 17 May 1914, d. 8 December 1998
| Birth* | 17 May 1914 | Alton Ernest Barlow was born on 17 May 1914 at Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, son of Samuel A Barlow and Adaline Cook.1 |
| Marriage* | 22 June 1950 | He married Jean Elizabeth McKenney, daughter of Winfred Bennett McKenney and Mildred Marie Maybee, on 22 June 1950 at Canton, St Lawrence County, New York.2 |
| Death* | 8 December 1998 | Alton Ernest Barlow died on 8 December 1998 at Lake Placid, Essex County, New York, at age 84.1 |
Donna Marie Vant
F, #6835, b. 27 July 1920, d. 24 August 1994
| Married Name | | Her married name was McKenney. |
| Birth* | 27 July 1920 | Donna Marie Vant was born on 27 July 1920 at Fulton, Oswego County, New York, daughter of Fred Vant and Gladys Peckham.1 |
| Marriage* | 9 October 1939 | She married James Richard McKenney, son of Winfred Bennett McKenney and Mildred Marie Maybee, on 9 October 1939 at DeKalb Junction, New York. |
| Death* | 24 August 1994 | Donna Marie Vant died on 24 August 1994 at Canton, St Lawrence County, New York, at age 74.1 |
| Burial* | | She was buried at Evergreen Cemetery, Canton, St Lawrence County, New York.2 |
Kay Backus
F, #6838, b. 15 August 1938, d. 20 June 2017
| Married Name | | Her married name was McKenney. |
| Birth* | 15 August 1938 | Kay Backus was born on 15 August 1938 at Canton, St Lawrence County, New York. |
| Marriage* | 18 August 1962 | She married Frederick Michael McKenney, son of James Richard McKenney and Donna Marie Vant, on 18 August 1962 at Canton, St Lawrence County, New York. |
| Death* | 20 June 2017 | Kay Backus died on 20 June 2017 at Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, at age 78.1 |
| oObit* | 12 July 2017 | On 12 July 2017 at Watertown, Jefferson County, New York, the obituary of Kay Backus read: Kay B. McKenney, 78, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, June 20, 2017 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Born August 15, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Neil and Irene Backus from Pyrites, NY. Kay was a National Honor Society student at Canton High School and graduated in 1957. She received a full scholarship to St. Lawrence University and majored in Biology and Chemistry, earning her Bachelor of Science degree in 1961. Her career began at the St. Lawrence County Medical Laboratory as a Medical Technician 1961. The following year she moved to Syracuse and joined Bristol Meyer Laboratories as a Research Scientist for many years. In 1979, Kay moved to Fort Wayne with her family where she was employed at Parkview Hospital as Lab Supervisor and later at Dupont Hospital as a Lab Director until her retirement. She was also a Mary Kay Consultant for many years and enjoyed helping women see their beauty inside and out. Her favorite pass time was spending time with her family. She very much enjoyed reading, playing bridge with friends, and spoiling her great-grandchildren. Kay had an amazing heart and touched everyone that met her. There is no replacing the "Queen" of the family and she will be greatly missed. Surviving are her two sons, F. Michael McKenney,lI, and Richard J. McKenney (Carrie) both of Fort Wayne. Also surviving is her best friend, Frederick Michael McKenney of Hilton, NY; 1 granddaughter, and 2 great-grandchildren who she loved deeply and saw often. Kay was preceded in death by her twin brother, Capt. Kenneth Backus who was killed in the Vietnam War in 1967. Kay's Memorial Service was held Tuesday, June 27, 2017 in Ft. Wayne. Memorials may be made to the American Lung Association or the Wounded Warriors Project. Per her wishes, the family plans to return her remains to the Backus family cemetery plot in Hermon, NY. These plans are pending at this time.2 |
Family | Frederick Michael McKenney |