NEW GLASGOW – Catherine MacDonald, age 93, of Glen Haven Manor, and formerly of Munroe Ave. Ext. and Cape George Point, Antigonish Co., passed away Wednesday, October 28th, 2009, in the Manor.
Born at Cape George Point, she was a daughter of the late Alfred and Agnes (Browning) MacDonald.
Catherine was a resident of New Glasgow for the past 19 years and had previously lived in Cape George Point all of her life. She was a member of Holy Rosary Parish in Cape George Point.
Catherine is the last surviving member of her immediate family.
Surviving are nieces: Catherine Smith, Ont.; Virginia (Bill) Whynott, New Glasgow; Lorraine MacEachern, Trenton; a nephew, Frank (Mary) Bray, New Glasgow; also a number of great-nieces and nephews
Catherine was predeceased by sisters, Christina MacDonald and Sadie Bray.
The family will receive visitors from 1:30 p.m. until the time of service at 3 p.m. on Sunday in the H.W. Angus Funeral Home, funeral service will then take place at 3 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Father Peter MacDonald officiating. Burial will be in Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery.
Donations in memory of Catherine may be made to the Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia or to Glen Haven Manor.