Effie Frances Elizabeth (Morris) MacDonald
Born In: Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed in: Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: December 13th, 2010
We the family of Effie MacDonald, 71, of Drew Street, Glace Bay, are saddened to announce her passing Monday, Dec. 13, 2010, at her residence.
Born in Glace Bay, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Margaret (Stewart) Morris.
Effie lived in Toronto for over 30 years; where she was employed at local department stores. Effie loved animals; especially cats. But mostly, she will be remembered as a quiet and mild-mannered lady.
Effie was a wonderful wife of 50 years to her husband, Basil MacDonald, and mother to her daughters, Denise MacDonald and Deborah (MacDonald) Inovye. She is survived by a sister-in-law, Jean Morris; sister, Marquerite (Morris) MacDonald; brother-in-law, Lloyd MacDonald, Diane (Morris) Warren; brother-in-law, Richard Warren; brothers, Dannie (Teresa) Morris and Stewart Morris. Also surviving are several nieces and nephews.
Besides her parents, Effie was predeceased by her older brother, Michael Morris.
There will be no visitation or funeral mass. Cremation has taken place under the direction of the V.J. McGillivray Funeral Home in Glace Bay. Interment and graveside prayers will be done at a later date in St. Anthony's Cemetery, Glace Bay.
As an expression of sympathy for Effie, memorial donations in her memory may be made to the SPCA or local animal shelter.
Online condolences to the family can be expressed at www.vjmcgillivray.ca.
