Trenton - John David MacLean, age 81, of Trenton, passed away suddenly Thursday, May 2, 2019, in the Aberdeen Hospital. Born in South McLellan Mountain, he was a son of the late John Dan and Ermina (Humphreys) MacLean. He was retired from Canso Chemicals. David was a member of Royal Canadian Legion Br. 34, New Glasgow; an avid dart player; an avid hunter and outdoorsman; and a former member of the Trenton Fire Department. He is survived by his wife, Mary B. (Barko); daughters: Cheryl (Tony) Feltmate; Andrea Bright (Robert); Mary (Bob) McGill; Janice MacLean (Glen); grandchildren: Amanda, Barbara, Jason, Victoria, Erin, Andrew, Nicholas, Samantha, Mathew, Mandy and Jessie; great-grandchildren: Aidyn, Grayson, Blake, Dylan, Paisley, Lakely and Brynlee; sister, Shirley Spivak; sister-in-law, Carol MacLean; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by brothers, Donald and Jackie; sister, Margaret Jean. Funeral service 11 am Wednesday, May 8, in the R.H. Porter Funeral Home, 73 High St., Trenton, with Mr. Fergie MacKay officiating. Reception to follow. Burial will be in Sunny Brae Cemetery. Donations in his memory may be made to the Pictou County SPCA or a charity of choice. Condolences may be sent by visiting: www.rhporter.ca