- Date Of Birth: November 2, 1926
- Date Of Death: February 21, 2015
- State: Idaho
Darlene McKenzie, a longtime Troy area resident, died Saturday, February 21, 2015 at Whitman Senior Living Center in Pullman. She was 88. Darlene was born November 2, 1926 at Gifford, Idaho to Leo and Edith Waterer Messinger. She grew up on the family farm in the Cottonwood Creek area and attended elementary grades at the Magpie School. She then went to Culdesac where she graduated from high school. Darlene enrolled in the nursing program at Lewiston Normal School (now LCSC). Darlene and Dan McKenzie were married on January 6, 1945 at Seattle while he was in the Navy. Following Mr.
