Francis 'Frankie' Allan MacDonald
Date de décès : 22 décembre 2008
54, Glace Bay It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Frankie MacDonald, Monday, Dec. 22, 2008, at home. Born in Glace Bay, Frankie was the son of Frances 'Betty' (MacPherson) MacDonald and the late Allan MacDonald. He was a member of St. Mary's Anglican Church, Glace Bay. Frankie spent most of his life working around cars and was known as an excellent body man. He worked for Joe Parson's Construction Company and Carabin's Bus Service. Frankie was a compassionate man who loved to visit his family and friends. He is survived by his wife, Donna (Campbell) MacDonald, Sydney; one son, Allan, Glace Bay; and two daughters, Mary 'Beth' Gillis and Christina Walker, both of Sydney. Frankie is also survived by his brother, Joe Parsons (Lexie), Glace Bay; four grandchildren, whom he greatly adored, Allan, Hailey, Dakota and Dwayne; a cousin who was more like a brother, Alfie Hart (Dorothy), Glace Bay. Also left to mourn his passing are several nieces, nephews, cousins, in-laws and several close friends who will miss their 'little buddy', Gordon 'Skippy' Scott, Bobby Frison and Craig Carabin. Cremation has taken place under the direction of V.J. McGillivray Funeral Home, Glace Bay. There will be no visitation or funeral service. A private burial will take place at St. Mary's Cemetery at a later date. Condolences to the family can be expressed at www.vjmcgillivray.ca.
