UNKNOWN PAPER - LINTON MACBURNIE Malagash - Dec 1. The death occurred early Tuesday morning Nov. 24, 1959, at Fraser Memorial Hospital, Tatamagouche, Linton MacBURNIE following an extended illness. He was born at Brule on January 1, 1877, the son of the late William and Martha (STUDIVAN) MacBURNIE. As a young man he lived for a time in the United States later returning to settle in Nova Scotia. An invalid for many years, he made his home with Mr. and Mrs. Minard HAYMAN, Waughs River and was a patient in the Fraser Memorial Hospital for weeks prior to his passing. Surviving him are three sons, Norman MacBURNIE, Saint John, a son of a former marriage; James MacBURNIE, Brantford, Ont. Pte. Walter MacBURNIE, London, Ont., and three daughters, (Jean) Mrs. Wilfred RIPLEY, Brighton, Ont., (Margaret) Mrs. Clarence CHAMBERS, Sand Point, and Miss Shirley CHAMBERS, Truro. Also surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Annie KEYES, East Boston, and Mrs. Maggie MacRAE, North River, and one brother, Norman MacBURNIE of Malagash. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Miss Ella PERRIN of Springhill, two sisters, (Eunice) Mrs. William HARDING, Rhode Island, and Marjorie (Mrs. Harvey CARRUTHERS), Brule and one brother, John William MacBURNIE of East Boston. The funeral service was held on Thursday, November 26, at the Barrachois United Church with Rev. W.H. THOMAS, pastor of the Malagash United Church, officiating. The Barrachois choir, with Mrs. Clifford ROSS as organist sang favorite hymns, "Work for the Night is Coming" and "Abide With Me". Pallbearers were Minard HAYMAN, Frank HAYMAN, Earl HAYMAN, Henry HAYMAN, Owen WEATHERBY and John MacLEOD. The beautiful floral offerings bore tribute to the esteem in which the deceased was held. Interment was at Lockerby's cemetery, with H.R. BONNYMAN officiating.