Obituary of Jean Lorraine Mackenzie

April 29th, 1935 – January 23rd, 2011 It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved mother, grandmother and best friend. Jean passed away at home Sunday, January 23rd, 2011. Jean will be sadly missed by her daughter Kathy Back (Perry), grandchildren Ryan and Katrina, Salmon Arm. Son Don Mackenzie (Julie), grandchildren Kim and Kevin, Maple Ridge. Stepson David Mackenzie (Joan and Family), Qualicum Beach. Jean is also survived by her sisters Disa Brown, and Julie Zatorsky, Winnipeg. Ruby Cowan (Ervin), Chilliwack, and Margie Steven (Tom), Maple Ridge. Brother Don Goodman, Winnipeg, along with many nieces and nephews. She will also be dearly missed by close friends and all of her neighbors at the Legion Manor. Jean worked for many years as a teacher’s assistant for School District 42 and enjoyed all the children and her co-workers. She was always kind and giving of her time to anyone that needed her. Jean was predeceased by her loving husband and soul mate Stuart Mackenzie in May 1996. She touched everyone who knew her and was always known for all the baked goodies that she would share with friends and relatives. We will all miss you very much but know you are more comfortable now. Love you forever and always. No service by request. Donations In lieu of flowers donations may be made to The BC Lung Association or the charity of one’s choice.