Submitted by Melva L, Taylor
The Daily Gazette, Sterling-Rock Falls, Illinois
August 20, 1987 - Thursday, pg A2
ILLA E. McKENZIE
Tampico: -Illa E. McKenzie, 94, of Williams, Ariz., and formerly of Tampico, died Feb. 13, 1937 at the Pines Care Nursing Home in Flagstaff.
Her body was cremated. Graveside services will be held Sat. at 2 p.m. at the Tampico Memorial Cemetery, with Rev. Peter Carlson of the Tampico Baptist Church officiating. Arrangements were handled by the Garland Funeral Home, Tampico.
Illa McKenzie was born on Feb. 22, 1892, in Yorktown, the daughter of Thomas F. and Elizabeth Martin Dillon. She married Clyde McKenzie on Nov. 4, 1913. He preceded her in 1941.
Survivors include five grandchildren, five great grandchildren and one great great grandson.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and one daughter, Marjorie Glassburn.
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