This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Wood, MacGillivray, MacAskill, Fougere, Meagher, Thompson Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/WOC.2ACE/3237 Message Board Post: The New Glasgow Evening News, Monday, April 27, 1987 - AULD'S COVE - John Wood, Sr., 82, Auld's Cove, Antigonish County, died Saturday at St. Martha's Hospital, Antigonish. Born in Boston, he was a son of the late John and Mary Martha (MacGillivray) Wood. He was a retired CNR employee, a member of St. Lawrence Church, Mulgrave, an honorary member of Auld's Cove Volunteer Fire Department, a former school board member and an avid sportsman. He is survived by his wife, the former Jessie MacAskill; four daughters: Mary (Mrs. Vincent Fougere), Margaret (Mrs. Leo Meagher), both of Auld's Cove; Mrs. Laura Fougere, Frankville; Barbara (Mrs. Gary Thompson), Cloverville, Antigonish County; nine sons: Jackie, Ken, Joe, Bernie, Allan, Ronnie, Larry, all of Auld's Cove; Danny, Cape Jack; Vincent, Port Hawkesbury; 57 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by a daughter, Mary Carol. The remains are resting in the Dennis Haverstock Funeral Home, Port Hawkesbury. Fu! neral service will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, St. Lawrence Church, Mulgrave. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Donations may be made to St. Martha's Building for Health Fund or St. Lawrence Church's Memorial Fund. Posted for information only.