MacKenzie Dickson

Born, 1925, in St. Lambert, Quebec, son of Wm. Parker Dickson and Grace (Adams) Dickson, Kenzie died November 4, 2013 in Peterborough, Ontario, in the presence of his wife Mary Jane, his beloved companion for 62 years. His early years were spent at the Grove School in Lakefield. Upon graduation, he enlisted and spent two years in the Navy on convoy duty in the north Atlantic on board the HMCS Eastview. After the war, Kenzie enrolled at McGill and graduated as a chemical engineer. In 1955, he and his partner, Bernie Kahane, founded Separator Engineering Ltd. from which he retired fifty years later. Kenzie spent many happy summers at Stony Lake, much of his time on board the Spindrift. He was a loving, and loved, father to Parker, Peter, Hilary, Rebecca (Angus MacDonald) and Amy Dickson, Bronwen (Derek) Perks and Michele Morgan; Granddad to Rian, Eric, Morgan, Hannah, Nicole, Danni, Britain, Molly, Mary Jane, MacKenzie, Ceinwen, Sarah, and Joseph; great grandfather of Grace and Rowan. A memorial service for Kenzie will be held on Saturday, November 9, 2013 at 2:00 p.m., at COMSTOCK FUNERAL HOME, 356 Rubidge St, Peterborough.

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