Faustina MacDougall
Passed on: December 4th, 2008
91, Glace Bay Faustina MacDougall, 91, formerly of 300 Reserve St., McKay's Corner, Glace Bay, died Dec. 4, 2008, at Taigh Na Mara Nursing Home, where she resided the past number of years. Born in Glace Bay, she was a daughter of the late John H. and Mary Catherine (Campbell) MacDougall. She was a founding member of Holy Family parish, McKay's Corner and took an active role in all phases of church life, especially the ladies auxiliary. In earlier years she worked at the Metropolitan Store, Glace Bay, until she was forced to retire to care for her aging father. She and her sister Sadie operated a confectionery store at the Corner for a number of years. Besides her parents, Faussie was predeceased by brothers, Rannie (Sally), Frank, Archibald, Alexander and Joseph, sisters, Emily MacIntyre (John), Victoria Marsh (Henry), Sadie MacDougall and Theresa MacDougall, nephews, Dave and Malcolm Marsh, who resided with her, and niece, Cindy MacAdam. She is survived by nephews, Victor (Lorna) MacDougall, Whycocomagh, Rudy Archibald MacIntyre, Ontario; nieces, Janice Moriarty (Tom), Glace Bay, Anne (Basil) Marsh, Reserve Mines; and sister-in-law, Heckie MacDougall, Glace Bay. Visitation will be at Curry's Funeral Home, 775 Main St., Glace Bay, Sunday, Dec. 7, from 2-4 p.m. Mass of Christmas Farewell will be held at Holy Family Church, McKay's Corner, Monday, Dec. 8 at 10 a.m. Burial at St. Anne's Cemetery, Glace Bay. A reception will be held at Holy Family Hall. Memorial donations may be made to St. Anne's parish cemetery fund.
