Sadie Ann MacLean
Passed on: November 6th, 2008
92, Baddeck Sadie Ann MacLean, 92, a resident of Alderwood Rest Home, Baddeck, and formerly of Big Bras d'Or, died Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008, at her residence. Born at the family home on Patterson Road, Bras d'Or, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Dolena (Murray) Patterson. She was a member of St. James Presbyterian Church, Big Bras d'Or. She was also a member of St. James Quilting Society, the Ladies Aid, the AMS and the Order of the Eastern Star. The last surviving member of her immediate family, she is survived by her sister, Florence MacLeod, North Sydney; special nephews, Angus MacLeod, Charles and Glen and her special niece, Arlene Bennett. Also surviving are a number of nieces and nephews; grandnieces and nephews and great-grandnieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Malcolm J. MacLean, brothers, Neil F. Murray and Angus Patterson and her sister, Isabell MacDonald. Special thanks are extended to the staff of the Alderwood Rest Home, who not only cared for Sadie as a resident, but embraced her as a family member. Visitation for the late Sadie MacLean will be in the Fillmore and Whitman Funeral Home on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral services will be celebrated Saturday at 2 p.m. in St. James Presbyterian Church, with Lydia MacKinnon officiating, assisted by Rev. Ritchie Robinson. Burial will be in St. James Cemetery. As memorials, donations may be made to the Alderwood Rest Home or the Alzheimer Association. Online condolences may be sent to the family at fillmoreandwhitmanfuneralhome@ns.sympatico.ca.
