MaDonna MacKenzie, Beloved Windsor Healthcare Caregiver, Dies at 65

The longtime activities director and CNA was known for her dedication to residents and community involvement.

Mar. 30, 2026 at 8:49pm

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An abstract, out-of-focus photograph depicting an elderly person in a nursing home setting, surrounded by blurred shapes and colors that evoke a sense of comfort and community.The vibrant life and compassionate spirit of MaDonna MacKenzie, a beloved Windsor healthcare worker, are remembered through a dreamlike, impressionistic portrait.Windsor Today

MaDonna MacKenzie, a 65-year-old resident of Windsor, Missouri, passed away peacefully at her home on March 26, 2026. MacKenzie had a 24-year career at Windsor Healthcare & Rehabilitation, working in various roles including housekeeping supervisor and activities director. She was beloved by the residents for her compassionate care and dedication to planning activities and outings.

Why it matters

MacKenzie's passing marks the loss of a longstanding member of the Windsor community who made a significant impact on the lives of elderly residents through her work in healthcare. Her commitment to caring for others and organizing community events highlights the important role that local caregivers play in supporting vulnerable populations.

The details

MaDonna MacKenzie was born on July 18, 1960, in Kansas City, Missouri. She worked as a CNA at the former Windsor Resthaven nursing home before joining Windsor Healthcare & Rehabilitation, where she held several roles over her 24-year tenure, including housekeeping supervisor and activities director. MacKenzie was known for planning activities and outings for the residents, and was described as a beloved caregiver and friend to many. Outside of work, she enjoyed spending time with her family, going on day trips, and caring for neighborhood stray cats.

  • MaDonna MacKenzie passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2026.
  • A visitation for MacKenzie will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 4, 2026.

The players

MaDonna MacKenzie

A 65-year-old resident of Windsor, Missouri who worked as a CNA and activities director at Windsor Healthcare & Rehabilitation for 24 years, known for her compassionate care and dedication to the residents.

Donald Lee 'Mack' MacKenzie Jr.

MaDonna MacKenzie's husband.

Miya Berube

MaDonna MacKenzie's daughter.

Windsor Healthcare & Rehabilitation

The nursing home where MaDonna MacKenzie worked for 24 years in various roles, including housekeeping supervisor and activities director.

Windsor Assembly

The church that MaDonna MacKenzie was a member of.

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What’s next

The family suggests contributions to the Activities Fund at Windsor Healthcare & Rehabilitation in MaDonna MacKenzie's memory.

The takeaway

MaDonna MacKenzie's passing is a loss for the Windsor community, where she dedicated over two decades of her life to caring for elderly residents and organizing community events. Her compassion and commitment to supporting vulnerable populations serves as an inspiration for the importance of local caregivers in small towns.