Mary Catherine Allen
Born In: Leitches Creek
Passed in: North Sydhey
Passed on: July 2nd, 2014
We regret to announce the passing of our dear aunt, sister-in-law and friend, Mary Allen, on Wednesday, July 2, 2014, at the Northside General Hospital.
Born in Leitches Creek, she was the daughter of the late John and Jessie (MacDonald) MacQueen.
Mary was employed as a school teacher, having taught at Park Street, Fairview and Central Elementary schools in North Sydney until her retirement.
She was a member of St. Columba United Church, Leitches Creek.
Mary is survived by her nieces, Lorna Dolmont, Lynn Clarke, MaryLou Isaacs; her nephews, Donald Evans, David Evans and Brent Carroll and her sisters-in-law, Shirley MacQueen, Joyce Carroll and Georgie Allen.
She was predeceased by her husband, Lorne; her brother, Jack and infant brother, Donald; her sisters, Margaret Holton, Helen Barker and Alice Evans.
In accordance with Mary’s wishes, there will be no visitation or formal funeral service. A private family burial will take place at Lakeside Cemetery, North Sydney.
Memorial donations may be made to the Northside/Harbour View Hospital Foundation.
Funeral arrangements entrusted to the W.J. Dooley Funeral Home, 107 Pleasant St., North Sydney.
Online condolences may be sent to www.wjdooley.com.