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Our Maritime Ties
Joseph Henry McDonald
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Generation: 1
Generation: 2
Generation: 3
1. Joseph Henry McDonald was born 4 Jan 1921, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 20 Jan 1995, Kelowna, , British Columbia, Canada. Other Events:
- Occupation: Bef 1953; lumbering and farming
- Occupation: Aft 1953, , , Yukon, Canada; employee of Cassiar Asbestos Company
- Residence: Jul 1974, Whitehorse, , Yukon, Canada
- Residence: 1992, , , British Columbia, Canada
- Military: Jan 1995; 13 great-grandchildren, NaTasha, TaNeil, Nicole, Tanya, Derrek, Benjamin, Kealey, Aaron, Dakota, Tori, Lucas, Desmond and Veronica
- Obituary: 1 Feb 1995, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; Oxford Journal
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Obituary:
Obituary
Joseph Henry McDonald passed away at the Kelowna General Hospital on January 20, 1995 after a valiant battle with cancer.  He was born in Oxford, N.S., on January 4, 1921.  He was engaged in lumbering and farming for several years.  In 1953 he moved his family to the Yukon and was employed with Cassiar Asbestos Company for 20 years.  In 1974 he retired and moved to the Okanagan where he enjoyed gardening and his many woodworking projects.  He is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Ethel (Embree); two daughters, Shirley (Chris) Turton of Kelowna and Joy Lynn Longman of Vancouver; two sons, Darrell (Marilyn) McDonald of Greenwood and Timothy (Alma) McDonald of Fort Smith. N.W.T.; 13 grandchildren, Troy (Laurie) Turton, Mark (Mary Jane) Turton, Cindy (Clem) Therrien, Jennifer Turton, all of Kelowna; Ian (Lavine) McDonald, Joseph (Janet) McDonald, Corrinna McDonald, all of Vancouver; Paula Holm, Coralee Wray, Fort St. John; Meika (Shawn) Flett, Erica McDonald, Jonathan McDonald, Charlotte McDonald, Chantelle McDonald, all of Fort Smith; 13 great-grandchildren, NaTasha, TaNeil, Nicole, Tanya, Derrek, Benjamin, Kealey, Aaron, Dakota, Tori, Lucas, Desmond and Veronica; also survived by one sister, Eva Wood, Cobourg, Ont.; one brother, Eugene (Jenny) McDonald, Oxford.  He was predeceased by his father, John H. McDonald and mother, Kezia (Mattinson) McDonald, Oxford; sisters, Freda Coles, Fredericton; Shirley McDonald, Oxford; brother, Jeremiah McDonald, Oxford.  Funeral services were held Wednesday, Jan. 25 at 2:00 p.m. at the Westbank United Church, Rev. Bill Laurie officiating.  In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society c/o Kelowna General Hospital.
[posted to NSCumber by Gerry Mattinson on 18 Sep 2012]
Joseph married Ethel Embree [Group Sheet]
Children:
Generation: 2
2. Shirley McDonald (1.Joseph1)
Shirley — Chris Turton. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 6. Troy Turton
- 7. Mark Turton
- 8. Cindy Turton
- 9. Jennifer Turton
- 6. Troy Turton
3. Joy Lynn McDonald (1.Joseph1)
Joy — ? Longman. [Group Sheet]
4. Darrell McDonald (1.Joseph1)
Darrell — Marilyn ?. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 10. Ian McDonald
- 11. Joseph McDonald
- 12. Corrinna McDonald
- 10. Ian McDonald
5. Timothy McDonald (1.Joseph1)
Timothy — Alma ?. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 13. Meika McDonald
- 14. Erica McDonald
- 15. Jonathan McDonald
- 16. Charlotte McDonald
- 17. Chantelle McDonald
- 13. Meika McDonald
Generation: 3
6. Troy Turton (2.Shirley2, 1.Joseph1)
Troy — Laurie ?. [Group Sheet]
7. Mark Turton (2.Shirley2, 1.Joseph1)
Mark — Mary Jane ?. [Group Sheet]
8. Cindy Turton (2.Shirley2, 1.Joseph1)
Cindy — Clem Terrien. [Group Sheet]
9. Jennifer Turton (2.Shirley2, 1.Joseph1)
10. Ian McDonald (4.Darrell2, 1.Joseph1)
Ian — Lavine ?. [Group Sheet]
11. Joseph McDonald (4.Darrell2, 1.Joseph1)
Joseph — Janet ?. [Group Sheet]
12. Corrinna McDonald (4.Darrell2, 1.Joseph1)
13. Meika McDonald (5.Timothy2, 1.Joseph1)
Meika — Shawn Flett. [Group Sheet]
14. Erica McDonald (5.Timothy2, 1.Joseph1)
15. Jonathan McDonald (5.Timothy2, 1.Joseph1)
16. Charlotte McDonald (5.Timothy2, 1.Joseph1)
17. Chantelle McDonald (5.Timothy2, 1.Joseph1)