Stephen Roderick MacDonald
Born In: SYDNEY, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: May 11th, 1928
Passed in: Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: November 15th, 2010
Stephen Roderick MacDonald, 82, passed away Monday, Nov. 15, 2010, surrounded by his family at St. Martha’s Hospital in Antigonish, N.S.
Stevie was born in Sydney, N.S., May 11, 1928. He was the son of the late Roderick and Mary MacDonald from 27 Glebe Ave.
Stevie spent his first 76 years in Sydney where he was a lifelong resident of the North End, a parishioner of Sacred Heart parish and an employee of the CNR. In 2004 Stevie and Theresa relocated to Antigonish, N.S.
Stevie is survived by sons, Kenneth (Betty), Truro, Roderick (Helen), Dartmouth, Leonard, Inuvik, NWT; and daughters, Carolyn (Paul MacDonald), Antigonish, Margaret (Billy Libbus), Lower Sackville; and grandchildren, Scott, Sean, Heather, Christopher, Kenzie, Stephen, Cameron, Murray and Erin; and his sisters, Sally (Diddy) Doyle and Dolena MacMillan.
Stevie was predeceased by his loving wife of 55 years, Theresa, his infant daughter, Elizabeth, and his brothers, Angus and Roderick (Nikie).
Visitation will take place in Sydney at T.W. Curry Parkview Chapel on Wednesday, Nov. 17 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral mass will be celebrated Thursday, Nov. 18 at 10 a.m at Sacred Heart Church with Rev. Anthony O’Connor officiating. Interment to follow at Resurrection Cemetery, with reception to follow at T.W. Curry Parkview Chapel reception room.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Sacred Heart parish, Sydney, N.S., St. Ninian’s Parish, Antigonish, N.S., or the Canadian Cancer Society.
Online condolences may be sent to www.twcurry.com.
He will be forever missed for his good humour and his ready smile.
