Submitted by: Ron Woodhull

THE SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE: Monday, July 1, 1991, page B5

 August 23, 1915 - June 29,1991 SOUTH BEND - Ola Arretta McKenzie, 75 of 1837 Crestwood Blvd, died Saturday in her home after an illness.  Mrs. McKenzie retired in 1984 from the South Bend Community School Corp. She was born August 23, 1915 in Moses Mills, KY, and lived in South Bend most of her life.  In January 23, 1931 in Goshen as Ola  A. Stacy she married Raymond N. McKenzie.  He survives with five daughters Carole Anderson and Marge Brantlinger both of Granger, Barbara Brookshier of Arvada, Colorado, Lorraine Blily and Kathy Miller, both of Mishawaka, three sons Fred of Watauga, Texas, Bob of Lafayette, Ind. and Curtis of Niles, 36 grandchildren, 37 great grandchildren; and a sister Erma Watts of Mishawaka.  She was a member of South Bend-Mishawaka Women's Bowling Association and Battell Center Senior Citizens.

Services will be 11:30 am Wednesday at Chapel Hill Funeral Home, Osceola.  Burial will be in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola. Friends may call from 2-4 and 6-8 Tuesday at the Funeral Home.  Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of St. Joseph County, Inc.