Catherine Jessie Beaton
Funeral service for the late Catherine Jessie Beaton, 99, Port Hastings, was held January 15 in St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church, with Father Conrad Edwards officiating. Burial was in St. Andrew’s Cemetery, Judique.
Mrs. Beaton died January 10, 2019, in Strait Richmond Hospital.
Born November 28, 1919, in St. Ninian, she was a daughter of the late Archie N. and Sadie (MacLean) MacIsaac. A woman of great faith, she was a member of St. Joseph’s Parish, Port Hawkesbury, for many years. She was also a long-time member of the Evergreen Seniors’ Club, where she enjoyed meeting up with friends for a game of cards. Prior to her retirement, she was employed at the Nova Scotia Visitor Information Centre, the Port Hawkesbury Motel and the former Wandlyn Inn. She was a true Scot and enjoyed listening to Scottish music at many local ceilidhs and speaking Gaelic with the Port Hawkesbury Gaelic Group. She enjoyed travelling.
She is survived by three daughters, Florence Baccardax, Donalda (Kenneth) Mitchell, both of Port Hawkesbury; Teresa, Port Hastings; three grandchildren, Shaun and Andrew Mitchell, Anne Baccardax.
She was predeceased by her husband, Charles; son-in-law, Paul Baccardax; sister, Jenny; four brothers, Neil, Dannie, Roddie, Donald.
Memorial donations may be made to the cemetery fund of St. Joseph’s or St. Andrew’s Parish.
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