MARY MARGARET MACEACHERN
Funeral service for the late Mary Margaret MacEachern, 93, Cape George, Antigonish County, was held July 10 in Holy Rosary Church, Ballantyne’s Cove, with Father Andrew Boyd officiating. Burial was in the parish cemetery.
Mrs. MacEachern died Feb. 20, 2019 in St. Martha’s Hospital, Antigonish.
Born in Cape George, she was a daughter of the late James F. MacEachern and Mary (MacDonald) MacEachern of Cape George. She worked in the United States for many years, before retiring to her home in Cape George in the early 1990s. She was a strong and generous supporter of many community endeavours and especially to her church of St. Columba and Holy Rosary. She served as sacristan at St. Columba for more than 20 years. She enjoyed cooking, baking, sewing and knitting. She loved the company of friends, neighbours and family. She had a special bond with the wildlife that visited around her home such as the hummingbirds, eagles and crows.
She is survived by many nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by five brothers, Hugh (Alice), Cyril (Iola), James M. (Isabel), Austin (Joyce), Angus; sister, Flora, in infancy.
Memorial donations may be made to the Holy Rosary Church.
Online condolences: www.MacIsaacs.ca