Don McKenzie

Don McKenzie, a loving and devoted Husband, Father and Papa, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Saturday, January 30th. Survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Rosemary; children, Colleen (Frank) Davis, Michael (Stacie), Ryan (Abby); grandchildren Megan, Shaun, Nolan, Benett, Madeline, Melina, Molly, and Lincoln. Don and Rosemary resided in both Fountain Hills, AZ and Stillwater, MN. Don graduated from Benilde High School, St. Louis Park, MN, and received a Bachelor of Science from the University of St.Thomas, St. Paul, MN. After a long career at 3M, he retired in 2003. Don was an active parishioner of St. Bernard of Clairvaux, Scottsdale, AZ and St. Michael's Catholic Church, Stillwater, MN. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus. He was vested in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre in 2005 and attained the rank of KGCHS. A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 1:00p.m., Saturday, February 6th, at St. Bernard of Clairvaux Catholic Church; 10755 N. 124th Street, Scottsdale, AZ. Masks and appropriate social distancing are required. Burial will take place at Paradise Memorial Gardens immediately following Mass. St. Bernard of Clairvaux Catholic...[more]

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urch will be livestreaming Don's funeral Mass held at 1:00p.m. MST/2:00p.m. CST. Livestream Mass can be viewed at the link below. https://www.stbernardscottsdale.org/live-streamed-mass. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to The Franciscan Friars of the Holy Spirit Phoenix, AZ, St. Croix Catholic School in Stillwater, MN, St. Michael's Catholic Church, Stillwater, MN, St. Paul Seminary, St. Paul, MN.