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In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar
MacDONALD, Douglas Harold - 68, Berwick, died Wednesday at home. Born in New Glasgow, he was a son of the late Roach and Pearse (Brennan) MacDonald. He served in the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War and then served in the Royal Canadian Air Force, retiring from CFB Greenwood in 1970. He was on the staff of Kings Regional Rehabilitation Center for 14 years, retiring in 1985. He was a member of Berwick United Church, Berwick Lions Club, the Dukes of Kent Barbershoppers, and Royal Canadian Legion Ortona Branch 69, Berwick. He is survived by his wife, the former Irma Rafuse (MacKenzie); two daughters, Dawn (Mrs. Keith Coleman), Black Rock; Bonnie (Mrs. Eric Lockhart), Kentville; two sons, Kenneth, Estevan, Sask.; Peter, Greenwich; a stepdaughter, Sherry MacKenzie, Port Williams; two stepsons, Bruce, Canning; Kirk, Kentville; a sister, Ruth Bendo, Burlington; a brother, Norman, Ancaster, Ont.; 13 grandchildren. He was predeceased by his first wife, the former Carol Mills. The body is in H.C. Lindsay Memorial Chapel, Berwick. A Lions memorial service and Royal Canadian Legion service will be held 7 p.m. today in the Berwick Lions Hall. Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Saturday in Berwick United Church, Rev. Howard Taylor and Lic. Lawsen Aulenbach officiating. Donations may be made to Kings Regional Rehabilitation Center, Waterville. (Halifax Chronicle-Herald, Friday, 06 Jan 1989 / Researched by George Newbury)
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