Other Events:

• Occupation: a school bus driver and sawmill worker
• Obituary: 18 May 2000, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Halifax Herald

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Obituary:

Obituary

MacLEAN, Eugene "Hughie" - 73, Sutherland's River, died Tuesday, May 16, 2000, in the Victoria General Hospital, Halifax, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in New Glasgow, he was a son of the late James and Monica (Fitzpatrick) MacLean. He was a school bus driver for 28 years and had worked in several saw mills in the area. He was an avid card player and always enjoyed old time music. He was a member of Saint Andrew's Roman Catholic Church, Egerton. He is survived by his wife, the former Christine Dewar; sons, Kevin, Sutherland's River; Keith (Brenda), Park Falls; daughters, Karen (John) Chisholm, Sutherland's River; Marilyn (Derrick) Sandluck, MacPherson's Mills; grandchildren, Megan, Mallory, Abby MacLean, Tyler, Brittany Chisholm, Caitlyn, Breanna Sandluck; brother, Leo, St. Joseph's; sisters, Marie (Roddie) MacDougall, Antigonish; Louise (Jim) Boyle, Truro; Jean MacLean, New Glasgow. He was predeceased by his brothers, John, Jamsie; sisters, Evelyn Murphy, Florence Davies, Marguerite Cunningham and Isabel Rockey. His remains will rest in H.W. Angus Funeral Home, New Glasgow with visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today. Funeral mass will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in St. Andrew's Roman Catholic Church, Egerton, Rev. Robert Day officiating. Burial will be in St. Andrew's Cemetery. Donations in his memory may be made to the charity of one's choice.

Hugh married Christena Gladys Dewar Apr 1960, Antigonish, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada. Christena (daughter of George Chester Dewar and Mary Isabel Foote) was born 8 Aug 1935, Antigonish, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 23 May 2006, New Glasgow, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

1. Kevin MacLean
2. Keith MacLean
3. Karen MacLean
4. Marilyn MacLean