Cape Breton Deaths courtesy of CAPE BRETON GENEALOGY & HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION VISIT OUR WEBSITE - <http://www.cbgen.org/>www.cbgen.org NEW MEMBERS WELCOME THE New Glasgow News November 18, 2013 Monday Thelma MacDonald Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada Passed on: November 15th, 2013 Thelma Mildred MacDonald, 89, of New Glasgow, passed away Friday, November 15, 2013 in the Aberdeen Hospital. Born in Sydney, she was a daughter of the late William and Lillian (Purdy) Taylor. She worked for the Cape Breton Post and after moving to New Glasgow, worked as an Activity Planner with the Dept. of Social Services. After retiring, she worked in the family business, W.D.J. MacDonald Agencies. She was a member of Trinity United Church, the U.C.W., and was a former Sunday school teacher and Messenger leader. She is survived by her husband, William D.J.; son: Glenn; nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by brothers Russell, Gerald and William; sister, Anne MacDonald. Visitation is 7-9 p.m. Monday in the R.H. Porter Funeral Home, New Glasgow. Funeral service 2 p.m. Tuesday in Trinity United Church with Rev. Dr. Jim Shaffner officiating. Burial will be in Lakeside Cemetery, North Sydney at a later date. Donations in her memory may be made to a charity of choice. Condolences may be sent by visiting: www.rhporter.ca submitted by "Dennis Ryan" <[email protected]>