MacIntosh, John Franklyn (Frank) - 88, of Treasured Memories Seniors Residence Yarmouth, passed away August 17, 2012 at Treasured Memories Seniors Residence. Born March 7, 1924 in Sydney, Nova Scotia, he was a son of the late Inspector (RCMP) John and Bertha (Dixon) MacIntosh. Frank was a member of the Canadian Armed Forces from 1943-1946. He was a Flying Officer and served in Canada as well as overseas. He was also a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 61 Yarmouth. In 1951 he was employed with CN Railway retiring in 1979.In his spare time Frank loved hunting and fishing and later in life enjoyed gardening, woodworking, and stamp collecting. He is survived by loving wife of 62 years Dorothy (Crosby); daughters, Joan (Bill) MacArthur, Windsor Ont.; Linda (Jim) Bond, Chatham Ont; son, John (Brenda) Wedgeport; brother, Charles, P.E.I; sisters, Vivian Winsor, Truro.; Ann (Jim) MacIntosh, River Denys; grandchildren; Alex MacArthur, Anne Mullen, Michael Bond, Laura Bond, Jen MacIntosh, Marc MacIntosh, Larissa MacIntosh; great grandchildren, Ethan, Caitlin, Charlotte, Reece. Besides his parents Frank is predeceased by sisters, Jenny, Doris and Eileen; brother, Edward. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Sweeny’s Funeral Home and Crematorium, Yarmouth. Visitation was held Tuesday, August 21 at 12:00 p.m from Sweeny’s Funeral Home Chapel. A funeral service followed at 2 p.m in Sweeny’s Funeral Home Chapel, Rev A.D. “Bill” Newell officiated. Interment followed in Chebogue Cemetery. A reception followed after the burial in Beacon United Church Hall. Family flowers only please. Donations in Franks memory may be made to the Tri County V.O.N or the Yarmouth S.P.C.A. On-line condolences may be sent to: sweenysfh@eastlink.ca or you may sign the guestbook on-line at: www.sweenysfuneralhome.net . The family would like to thank Shelley Reardon and her staff at Treasured Memories Senior home for the exemplary care that Frank received during his stay. The family is truly grateful.