Andrea May Louise MacIntosh (MacLeod)
Passed in: Sydney, Nova Scotia
Passed on: March 4th, 2017
It is with broken hearts that we, the family, announce the peaceful passing of our mother Andrea, on Saturday, March 4, 2017 at the An Cala unit of the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Born in Homeville at her grandparents’ home, she was the daughter of the late Bert and Clara (Wadden) MacLeod. A teacher by profession, she taught for the Town of Glace Bay until her marriage. She then devoted the rest of her life to raising her family.
She is survived by daughters, Clara (Dave Carroll), Lesley and Mabelann (Michael) Kosick of Port Morien, Roberta, Halifax and son, Colin (Laura) of Eastern Passage; grandchildren, Trisha and Jonathon Kieley, Hannah and Maya Kosick and Larissa MacIntosh; sisters, Patsy Antle Coxheath, Myrtle Beckwith, Innisful, ON and brother, John (Marlain) MacLeod, Glace Bay.
Besides her parents she was predeceased by her husband, Chester S MacIntosh. No visitation by request. Cremation has taken place under the care and direction of Patten Funeral Home. A celebration of life will be held on Thursday, March 9, 2017 at 2 p.m. in St. John’s United Church Port Morien. Interment will be in Black Brook Cemetery at a later date.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to St. John’s United Church or a charity of choice.
