THORBURN – Annabelle “Belle” MacDonald, 91, Thorburn, passed away peacefully, Monday, May 14, 2018, at home surrounded by her loving family.
Born in MacLellan’s Mountain, she was a daughter of the late Donald and Kathryn (Myers) MacDonald. Belle was a faithful member of Union Presbyterian Church, Thorburn where she served as treasurer of the Presbyterian Ladies Church Guild. She retired from Michelin Tire, Granton after over 17 years of service. She took great pride in her flower garden, enjoyed knitting, crocheting, sewing and from the moment you entered her home she wanted to feed you and take care of you.
Surviving are her daughters, Betty (Simon) Fraser, Thorburn; Beverley (John T.) MacLeod, Thorburn; son, David, Halifax; grandchildren; Janifer (Scott) Darroch; Lynn (Darryl) MacDonald; Troy (Patricia) MacLeod; Fallon (Andrew); Natasha (Daniel); Tiffani; Felicia (Mike); Savannah and Zack; great grandchildren, Matt (Erica); Raleigh; Kaitlyn; Annabelle; Taya; Paisley; Oliver; Gabriella; Grace; Hannah; Emmett; and faithful furry companion, Miss Molly; several nieces and nephews.
Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Raymond; son, Michael; grandson; Shane; grandson-in-law, Bert Wood; brothers, Basil, Wilfred, Alex, Johnny, and Duncan.
A private graveside memorial service in Thorburn Cemetery will be held at a later date.
Donations may be made in Annabelle’s memory to the Union Presbyterian Church, Thorburn, Canadian Cancer Society or the Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Association of Nova Scotia.
Arrangements are entrusted to P. & K. MacDonald Funeral Home, New Glasgow. www.pkmacdonald.ca