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John Charles MacEachern

John Charles MacEachern

Peacefully at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital on Wednesday, July 10, 2019 of John Charles (Charlie) MacEachern of Cornwall, in his 81st year. Charlie was born at the MacEachern Homestead in New Argyle, September 16th, 1938, To Bertha May and Duncan Gordon MacEachern. He is survived by his wife, Sigridur H. (Sigga) MacEachern, brother Arnold (Meredith, deceased) and his stepson, David J. Arngrimsson (Kristín) of Iceland, grandchildren; Arnar, Birna and Thorunn as well as numerous nephews and nieces. He is predeceased by half brother Stewart, half sister Sadie (John Gillespie) brother Everett (Shirley) and sister Jean Haslam (John). Charlie left home in his late teens and travelled to Alberta. He worked on ski patrol at Lake Louise, worked for a couple of winters for Alberta Department of Highways as a snow removal operator in Rogers Pass. In 1966 Charlie signed on with Greyhound Lines of Canada where he was employed for 33 years. Charlie retired from Greyhound in 2000 and he and Sigga moved to PEI and settled in Cornwall. Charlie’s remains have been cremated. No visitation by request. A celebration of Charlie’s life will be held at Burnside Presbyterian Church on Tuesday, July 15 at 2 p.m. With a get together at Clyde River Community hall after the service. In Lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. www.belvederefh.com


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