Trenton – William MacPhie 'Mac' Hattie, age 92, of North Main St., Trenton, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2009 at home.
Born in Sunny Brae, he was the son of the late Newton and Hilda (MacPhie) Hattie.
He was a retired assistant superintendent with Hawker Siddeley and Trenton Industries. He was a member of the First United Church, Trenton. He was a charter member of the Pictou County Amateur Radio Club.
He is survived by his wife the former Hazel MacBeth; son, Newton (Sandra), Trenton; granddaughters: Susan (Pat) Chartrand, Alberta; Carolyn (Bob) Forgeron, Dartmouth; Joy Tuck, Atlanta Georgia; great-grandsons: Robert and Cory Forgeron; Blaine Chartrand; nieces: Debbie (Stephen) Higgs; Joan (Chris) Jelks; nephew: Brent (Doreen) Campbell.
He was predeceased by his sister, Betty Campbell; brother-in-law, Wendell.
Cremation has taken place. Visitation 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday in the R.H. Porter Funeral Home, Trenton. Funeral service 2 p.m. Monday in First United Church with Rev. Debra Orton officiating. Burial will be in Heatherdale Memorial Gardens at a later date.
Family flowers only please. Donations in his memory may be made to First United Church or a charity of choice.
Condolences at www.rhporter.ca