For Posterity's Sake         

A Royal Canadian Navy Historical Project

In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar

MacDONALD, James Earle - 81, Elmsdale, formerly of Ess Road, Nine Mile River, Hants County, died July 11, 1994, in the Halifax Infirmary. Born in Halifax, he was a son of the late Lawrence and Minnie MacDonald. He lived at Nine Mile River for over 40 years. He served during the Second World War with the Royal Canadian Navy. He is survived by his wife, the former Sadie Dort; three sons, James, Toronto; Earle, Nine Mile River; Edward, Australia; daughter, Shirley (Mrs. Ronald Clark), Elmsdale; 13 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Doria MacInnis, Halifax; Edna Weatherbee, Dartmouth; two brothers, Frank, Ross, both of Dartmouth. He was predeceased by a sister, Jessie Brown; brother, Elmer. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Withrow-MacMillam Funeral Home, Nine Mile River. A private family service will be held at a later date in Halifax. Donations may be made to Arthritis Society, Nova Scotia Division. (The Halifax Herald, 12 Jul 1994 / Researched by George Newbury)