Helen MacKenzie
March 11, 1923 - January 18, 2019
Helen J. MacKenzie (born Helen Mee) passed away peacefully on January 18, 2019. Visitation will be held at the Van Tassel funeral home, 337 Belleville Avenue, Bloomfield, NJ., on Tuesday, January 22, at 9:00 a.m. with a service at 10:15 a.m. Burial is in Crest Haven Memorial Park, Clifton, N.J. following the service. Born in Newark, N.J., she was the devoted wife of her predeceased husband and World War ll veteran Donald C. MacKenzie. During her life she was a wise counsellor to her children and friends, a pillar of strength, and always brought a smile to the faces of those who knew her especially over a cup of tea. She was fond of the peace and tranquillity of her vacation home by the sea and always found time to give back to her community through volunteerism. For many years she was an advocate and supporter of the Deborah Hospital Foundation. Helen is survived by her children Barbara Karnas, Donna Otto and Ronald MacKenzie; Beloved Grandmother to eight grandchildren and fifteen great-grandchildren. She is also survived by a sister, Connie Christian. In lieu of flowers, please make contribution to the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America. https://www.alznj.org/
Helen J. MacKenzie (born Helen Mee) passed away peacefully on January 18, 2019. Visitation will be held at the Van Tassel funeral home, 337 Belleville Avenue, Bloomfield, NJ., on Tuesday, January 22, at 9:00 a.m. with a service at 10:15... View Obituary & Service Information