Katherine E. (Katy) McKenzie nee Montana, age 89. Of Riverside and formerly of Oak Park and Chicago. At rest January 7, 2018. Former wife of the late Daniel B. Loving mother of Kathy Lynn McKenzie, Janice (Drew) Burkhart and John McKenzie. Proud grandmother of Samantha Burkhart. Dearest sister of Mary Ann Vulich. Fond sister-in-law of Grace (the late Gerald) Van Swol. Aunt of many nieces and nephews. Katy will be greatly missed by her feline friend Zoey-Grace. Visitation Monday, January 15, 2018 from 10 a.m. until time of service 11 a.m. at Judson Baptist Church, 1252 N. Austin Blvd. Oak Park Illinois 60302. Reception to follow. Interment will be private at Chapel Hill Gardens South Cemetery. Katy worked for the West Suburban Hospital School of Nursing for many years. In her role as a page for the Riverside Public Library, she came to consider the staff and patrons as extended family. Katy found love and community at Judson Baptist Church. Donations in Katy’s memory may be made to the Riverside Public Library or Judson Baptist Church. Arrangements entrusted to Chapel Hill Gardens South Funeral Directors. Info:708-636-1200
