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Ewan McDonald

Male 1923 - 2006  (82 years)


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  • Name Ewan McDonald 
    Born 23 Oct 1923  Broughton, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died CA 3 Jul 2006  [1
    Obituary 4 Jul 2006  Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Halifax Chronicle Herald 

    • Obituary

      MacDONALD, Ewan Rod - 82, Amherst, passed away at home. Born in Broughton, Cape Breton, on October 23, 1923, he was a son of the late Isabel (MacIssac) and Malcom MacDonald. Ewan operated the Trail Bus Line and worked for many years for Acadian Coach Lines. A veteran of the Second World War, he was stationed in London and Brussels. He leaves to mourn sister, Effie MacIntosh, Glace Bay; brothers, James MacDonald, Sydney; Calder (Georgie) MacDonald, Glace Bay; sister-in-law, Helen (Gordon) Baird, Amherst; brothers-in-law, James (Andrea) Rhindress, Amherst; Eddie Taylor, Glace Bay; many nieces and nephews and good friends and neighbours. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his wife, the former Madeline Rhindress in 2004, and sisters, Margaret, Audrey, and Ruth. There will be no visitation. A graveside service will be held in Amherst Cemetery today at 2 p.m. with Rev. Byron Corkum officiating. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to Kidney Foundation of Canada, Nova Scotia Branch, or the charity of choice. Arrangements under the direction of Furlongs Funeral Home, 902-667-8777 or e-mail: Furlongs.Funeral.Home@...
      [04-July-2006 www.thechronicleherald.ca Halifax NS]
      [posted to NSCumber mailing list 3 Jul 2006 by EM Keys]
    Occupation operator of Trail Bus Line  [1
    Buried ? Cemetery, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I38838  Arthur - Research
    Last Modified 29 May 2012 

    Family Madeline Mary Rhindress,   b. CA 1928, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Feb 2004, Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 76 years) 
    Married CA 1956  [2, 3
    Family ID F13223  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsObituary - Halifax Chronicle Herald - 4 Jul 2006 - Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - ? Cemetery, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S695] Obituaries: General, Ewan MacDonald, Halifax Chronicle Herald, 3 Jul 2006, posted to NSCumber mailing list 3 Jul 2006 by EM Keys .

    2. [S1113] Info: Sandy Sears, Richardson Descendants file received 9 Feb 2002.

    3. [S695] Obituaries: General, Madeline (Rhindress) MacDonald, Halifax Chronicle Herald, 10 Feb 2004.


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