Joan Ruth McKenzie's obituary , Passed away on July 11, 2026 in Shelby Township, Michigan

Joan Ruth McKenzie

May 12, 1931 - July 11, 2026 (95 years old)

Shelby Township, Michigan

Joan Ruth McKenzie's obituary , Passed away on July 11, 2026 in Shelby Township, Michigan

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Sawyer-Fuller Funeral Home and Cremation Services

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Joan Ruth McKenzie

May 12, 1931 - July 11, 2026 (95 years old)

Shelby Township, Michigan

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Joan Ruth McKenzie Obituary

The family announces the passing of Joan Ruth McKenzie in Shelby Township, Michigan on July 11, 2026. Joan, born on May 12, 1931 in Detroit, Michigan, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Joan Ruth McKenzie or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her husband James Cameron McKenzie; her children, Susan Leirstein (Brian), Craig Cameron (Carolyn), Anna Cuozzo (Giovanni) and John Michael (Mary); her grandchildren, Brandon, Amy, Hillary, Melissa, Christopher, Nathan, David, Justin and Tyler; and her great grandchildren, Alexandra, Wesley, Riley, Eli, Blake, Zachary, Lauren, Kaitlyn, Cameron, Olivia, Anthony, David and Brandon. She was also cherished by her family, Joan was not only a mother and grandmother.

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Sawyer-Fuller Funeral Home and Cremation Services



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Fri

July 17

Visitation

Sawyer-Fuller Funeral Home & Cremation Services
2125 Twelve Mile Rd, Berkley, MI 48072

Sat

July 18

Lying in state

St. David's Episcopal Church
16200 W 12 Mile Rd, Southfield, MI 48076

Sat

July 18

Funeral service

St. David's Episcopal Church
16200 W 12 Mile Rd, Southfield, MI 48076

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