Obituary
MacCULLOCH, John Colin - We, the family, regret to announce the passing of the late John Colin MacCulloch, following a brief illness, on Tuesday, March 2, 1999. Born November 24, 1940, in Barneys River Station, to the late Gordon and Ruth(Robertson) MacCulloch. Leaving behind his devoted wife, Lydia (MacDonald); loving children, Sandra (Peter) Bennett, New Glasgow; Brian (Ida), South Berwick; Barry, Bridgewater; Heather (Earl MacKenzie), Mahone Bay. "Papa" will be sadly missed by his grandchildren, Jessica, Carley, Andrew, Corey and Sarah. He is also survived by his brothers, Lester (Marg), Ajax, Ont.; Stewart (Doreen), Broadway; Dale (Dianne), Brampton, Ont.; Bill (Marg), Comox, B.C., and his sisters, Della (Ron) Gillis, Antigonish; Marg Pilson, Bolton, Ont. Collie spent many years involved with the blueberry industry, most recently employed by Bragg Lumber Co. He was a member of more than 40 years with Kinsmen/K-40, and also a member of the Hudson Masonic Lodge, Thorburn. Throughout his life, he was an enthusiastic fisherman and hunter, finding great-joy in spending time at his camp. He was predeceased by his parents, as well as sister, Isabele in infancy. His remains will be resting at R.H. Porter Funeral Home, New Glasgow, from 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today, March 3. Hudson Masonic Lodge will meet at the funeral home at 6:45 p.m. today to hold their service. Funeral will be held Thursday, March 4, at 2 p.m. in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, New Glasgow, Rev Dr. Ken MacLeod officiating. Burial will be in Kenzieville Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations may be made to the Psoriatic Arthritic Association of Nova Scotia. He will be missed by his many friends and colleagues he had made over the years. Gone but never forgotten!
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