Halifax Herald January 13, 2005 McCHESNEY, F. Clarence - 87, Afton, Antigonish Co., passed away January 11, 2005, in St. Martha's Regional Hospital, Antigonish. Born in Afton, he was the son of the late George W. and Maude Lillian (Taylor) McChesney. Clarence owned and operated a sawmill most of his working life. He had a small farm and also worked as a machine operator with the Nova Scotia Department of Transportation. He was a proud recipient of a 65 year pin from the Masonic Lodge, Antigonish. Clarence loved to travel. He made numerous trips through Alaska and the Cape Breton Highlands. He is survived by daughter, Audrey (John) MacDougall, Dartmouth; son, Ken, Afton; sister, May Askew, Oakville, Ont.; grandchildren, Sarah, Peter, Adrienne and Nicholas. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Margaret Irish. At his request, cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be celebrated on Saturday at 2 p.m. in St. James United Church, Rev. Dr. Ken MacLeod officiating, assisted by Rev. David Tuck. There will be a reception in the church hall following the service. Interment of ashes at a later date. Memorial donations may be made to St. Martha's Hospital Foundation, Hospital in the Home. The family wishes to thank Dad's caregivers, especially Martha, as well as Donna, Linda and Karen. Because of your love and support, Dad was able to spend his final days in the comfort of his own home, as was his wish. On-line condolences: www.clcurry.com