Rose Ann MacNeil
Passed in: SYDNEY, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: August 3rd, 2010
It is with heavy hearts that we, the family, announce the passing of Rose MacNeil on Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2010, at the Glace Bay Hospital, Glace Bay, surrounded by her family.
She had a great sense of humour and loved spending time with her family and friends. She enjoyed painting, playing bingo and being the centre of attention.
Rose is survived by her loving children, Joseph 'Joe' (Bobbie) MacDonald, Sydney, Cathy (Dave) MacNeil, Sydney, Ann Marie (Eric) Strom, El Paso, Texas, Lois MacDonald (Mike), Sydney; two brothers, Joseph (Sylvia) Rooney, Peter (Frances) Rooney, both of Scotland; sister-in-law, Theresa MacDonald; her wonderful grandchildren, Jenna, Jocelyn, Jillian, Bhreagh, and Liam; one precious great-grandson, Beinnon; as well as several nieces and nephews.
Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her first husband, Laughlin 'Joe Gus' MacDonald, her second husband, Earl MacNeil and a brother, James Rooney.
Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held 10 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 7, 2010, at the S.W. Chant & Son Funeral Home Chapel, 564 Alexandra St., Sydney. Interment to take place at a later date.
Donations may be made to the renal dialysis unit or charity of choice.
Online condolences may be sent to our webpage at www.chantfuneralhome.com.
