Leo MacLean
Born In: Ottawa Brook, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed in: Ottawa Brook, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: June 10th, 2011
It is with heartfelt sadness that the family of Leo Joseph MacLean of Ottawa Brook, announce his passing on June 10, 2011, at Victoria County Memorial Hospital.
Leo was the son of the late Hughie MacLean and Georgina (Corrigan) MacLean.
Leo was predeceased by his life partner, Kathleen MacLean.
He is survived by siblings, Florence Wright, Frank (Sheila), Danny (Jessie), and Anna (Mike). He will be fondly remembered by his aunt, Betty Rich; nieces and nephews, Karen and Bruce Wright, Frank MacLean, Shawn, Brenda and Cory MacLean and Wanda Bennett. Grandnieces and nephews, Kirk, Natasha, Natalie, Brittany, Tyler, Bethany, Breagha, Michalea and Nikolas. Leo is also survived by his extended family, Lenord (Cathy), May (John Angus), Ann (Brian), Marguerite (Duncan) and Sadie (Charles).
Leo served in the Canadian Armed Forces and was stationed in British Columbia, Germany and New Brunswick during his career. Leo was then employed by the Nova Scotia Department of Highways until his retirement in 2003.
Leo was a member of CUPE local 1867 and an ordinary member of the Royal Canadian Legion Grandona branch 124, Iona.
Leo enjoyed visits with his extended family including Julie, Alicia, Patty, Charlene, Melissa, Donna, Matthew, Chesley, Zachery and Zoey. Leo enjoyed his visits with Dougie, John, D.F., Larry, John Neilie, Gregory, and many other community members.
He was predeceased by his parents, Hughie and Georgina MacLean and brothers, Howard and William.
Visitation will be at St. Columba parish hall from 7-9 p.m., Friday, June 24. Funeral service will be held at St. Columba Church at 11 a.m., June 25.
Please join the family for a reception at the Grandona legion immediately following graveside service at Sacred Heart Mission Cemetery.
Donations may be made to Victoria County Memorial Hospital or a charity of your choice.
Family flowers only, please.
Please send email condolences to macaskillsfuneralhome@gmail.com.
