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1940 - 2016 (76 years)| Name | Dorcas Ann McKENZIE [2] | |
| Birth | 1940 | |
| Gender | Female | |
| HIST | of Austin, Texas DORCAS ANN M. SAVAGE Posted Tuesday, January 12, 2016 6:00 am GEORGETOWN, Texas - Dorcas Ann McKenzie Savage passed away on Jan. 7, 2016. She was loved and loving in her family of three children, three grandchildren, five sisters, and her husband of almost 56 years. Dorcas was 76 years old, and had a life filled with generosity and achievement. Dorcas was a registered nurse. She scrubbed in the operating rooms at Yale Medical School Hospital; served patients in private duty; and did cardiac intensive care nursing, her favorite. She maintained a lifelong interest in medical diagnosis and treatments. Dorcas had artistic interests in creative literature, machine embroidery and cooking. She read 50-100 books a year, insisting on quality writing. Dorcas' embroidery was cherished by many who received gifts from her machine. Her gorgeous blanket for her granddaughter's 16th birthday was a masterpiece. She was a gourmet cook whose food was treasured by friends and family. Cajun cuisine was a specialty from her years in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dorcas collected trivia and loved "Jeopardy." Her keen mind and outstanding memory made her a really good player. Dorcas formed deep, lasting friendships. She was unfailingly loyal. She will be missed dearly by friends in Sumter, Baton Rouge, Steamboat Springs, Colorado, Northern New Jersey, Horseshoe Bay, Texas, and Georgetown, Texas. Contributions to Hospice Austin, Salvation Army, The Worship Place in Sun City, The Church at Horseshoe Bay, or American Cancer Society in her honor are appreciated. The Gabriels Funeral Chapel and Crematory is in charge of the arrangements. [1, 2] | |
| HIST | of Austin, Texas DORCAS ANN M. SAVAGE Posted Tuesday, January 12, 2016 6:00 am GEORGETOWN, Texas - Dorcas Ann McKenzie Savage passed away on Jan. 7, 2016. She was loved and loving in her family of three children, three grandchildren, five sisters, and her husband of almost 56 years. Dorcas was 76 years old, and had a life filled with generosity and achievement. Dorcas was a registered nurse. She scrubbed in the operating rooms at Yale Medical School Hospital; served patients in private duty; and did cardiac intensive care nursing, her favorite. She maintained a lifelong interest in medical diagnosis and treatments. Dorcas had artistic interests in creative literature, machine embroidery and cooking. She read 50-100 books a year, insisting on quality writing. Dorcas' embroidery was cherished by many who received gifts from her machine. Her gorgeous blanket for her granddaughter's 16th birthday was a masterpiece. She was a gourmet cook whose food was treasured by friends and family. Cajun cuisine was a specialty from her years in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dorcas collected trivia and loved "Jeopardy." Her keen mind and outstanding memory made her a really good player. Dorcas formed deep, lasting friendships. She was unfailingly loyal. She will be missed dearly by friends in Sumter, Baton Rouge, Steamboat Springs, Colorado, Northern New Jersey, Horseshoe Bay, Texas, and Georgetown, Texas. Contributions to Hospice Austin, Salvation Army, The Worship Place in Sun City, The Church at Horseshoe Bay, or American Cancer Society in her honor are appreciated. The Gabriels Funeral Chapel and Crematory is in charge of the arrangements. | |
| _UID | 2AAA626EC60C4FE089A6BE83305958B8AE52 | |
| _UID | 2AAA626EC60C4FE089A6BE83305958B8AE52 | |
| Death | 7 Jan 2016 | |
| Burial | Y [1] | |
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| Person ID | I260675 | Singleton and Related Families |
| Last Modified | 31 Mar 2016 | |
| Father | David Rush McKENZIE d. Bef 2 Nov 2010 | |
| Mother | Alene Lilly GROOMS d. Bef 2 Nov 2010 | |
| Marriage | 21 Jan 1928 | Sumter County, South Carolina  [3] |
| _UID | 16B3DED87A234295822F8F422F884AD248BA | |
| _UID | 16B3DED87A234295822F8F422F884AD248BA | |
| Family ID | F175672 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family | SAVAGE | |
| _UID | 0C3B3D880A0A4106B75FD06396226767362C | |
| _UID | 0C3B3D880A0A4106B75FD06396226767362C | |
| Family ID | F175677 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified | 23 Mar 2026 | |
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