Elizabeth M. Kendrick
December 7, 1923 ~ March 27, 2020 (age 96) 96 Years Old
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Elizabeth Catherine “Betty” McCormick Kendrick (1923-2020)
Wife, Mom, Grandma, Great-Grandma, Aunt, and Friend
Elizabeth Catherine “Betty” McCormick Kendrick entered eternal rest at the age of 96 peacefully in her sleep of natural causes on March 27, 2020, at her home in Kenner, Louisiana. Betty was born on December 7, 1923, in Gary, Indiana, to Raymond Peter McCormick, Sr. and Florence Catherine Navin McCormick. Betty was a WWII military veteran who proudly served in the United States Coast Guard Women’s Reserve SPARS as an RM3c (WR); she received the American Arena Campaign Ribbon and the WWII Victory Ribbon.
Betty married Frank Albert Kendrick on July 5, 1947, in Jacksonville, Florida. He preceded her in death on November 26, 2004. They resided in Jacksonville for 13 years before moving to Kenner in 1960. Betty resided in her Kenner home for 60 years. Betty lived her Catholic faith and was a member of Our Lady of Divine Providence Catholic Church in Metairie, Louisiana.
Betty dedicated her life to her family. Preceding her in death are her parents, husband, six brothers, two sisters, and a son-in-law. Surviving to celebrate her homecoming to Jesus are her children: Betty Kay (Donald) Stepaniak, Joan (Mike) Allen, Mary Roberie, Jean Davis, James (Beth) Kendrick, and John (Ginger) Kendrick; seventeen grandchildren; sixteen great-grandchildren; sister-in-law, Doris Ward McCormick; along with numerous nephews, nieces, and friends.
Betty was laid to rest at Garden of Memories in Metairie, Louisiana. She is remembered in the hearts of her family and friends. If you wish to honor our mom, do something nice for someone. It is what she would have done.
Wife, Mom, Grandma, Great-Grandma, Aunt, and Friend
Elizabeth Catherine “Betty” McCormick Kendrick entered eternal rest at the age of 96 peacefully in her sleep of natural causes on March 27, 2020, at her home in Kenner, Louisiana. Betty was born on December 7, 1923, in Gary, Indiana, to Raymond Peter McCormick, Sr. and Florence Catherine Navin McCormick. Betty was a WWII military veteran who proudly served in the United States Coast Guard Women’s Reserve SPARS as an RM3c (WR); she received the American Arena Campaign Ribbon and the WWII Victory Ribbon.
Betty married Frank Albert Kendrick on July 5, 1947, in Jacksonville, Florida. He preceded her in death on November 26, 2004. They resided in Jacksonville for 13 years before moving to Kenner in 1960. Betty resided in her Kenner home for 60 years. Betty lived her Catholic faith and was a member of Our Lady of Divine Providence Catholic Church in Metairie, Louisiana.
Betty dedicated her life to her family. Preceding her in death are her parents, husband, six brothers, two sisters, and a son-in-law. Surviving to celebrate her homecoming to Jesus are her children: Betty Kay (Donald) Stepaniak, Joan (Mike) Allen, Mary Roberie, Jean Davis, James (Beth) Kendrick, and John (Ginger) Kendrick; seventeen grandchildren; sixteen great-grandchildren; sister-in-law, Doris Ward McCormick; along with numerous nephews, nieces, and friends.
Betty was laid to rest at Garden of Memories in Metairie, Louisiana. She is remembered in the hearts of her family and friends. If you wish to honor our mom, do something nice for someone. It is what she would have done.
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