James MacVicar
Passed on: August 27th, 2008
83, Glace Bay James MacVicar of 9 McKenzie St., Glace Bay, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2008, at the Glace Bay Health Care Complex. Born in Glace Bay, James was the son of the late Donald and Edith (MacKenzie) MacVicar. James worked for the Cape Breton Development Corp. as a mine surveyor and draftsman for 45 years. He is survived by wife, Anne (Weatherby); sons, Gary (Janet) Marion Bridge, Keith (Patrice), Upper Grand Mira; daughters, Sharon (Allan) and Ruth (Darrell), Glace Bay. A true source of pride and joy for ‘Papa Jim’ were his three grandsons, Matt and Garett MacVicar and Logan Cooke. Also surviving are sisters, Ruth (Howard) MacKinnon, Audrey (Michael) Butler; brother, Donald (Sue), and sister-in-law, Catherine Peters. James is also survived by several nieces and nephews. James was predeceased by his parents, brothers, Eric and Bill Peters and sister, Sarah. In honouring James’ request, there will be no visitation. Cremation has taken place. A private family service will be held at a later date. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Patten Funeral Home, 71 Union St., Glace Bay, 849-7520. Online condolences may be sent to patten@seaside.ns.ca or on www.mem.com.
