Sarah “Sally” Marie MacIsaac
1938-2019
MacIsaac, Sarah
« Sally » Marie – Creignish
Sarah (O’Brien) MacIsaac
passed away peacefully at home in Creignish on Thursday, June 13,
2019, at the age of 80 surrounded by her family. Sarah was predeceased
by her husband, Alexander and is survived by her 8 children; John
(Barb), Craigmyle, AB; Michael, Calgary, AB; Mary MacDonnell (Simon),
Brooklyn; Johanna (Wayne) Johnson, Troy; Richard (Tracy),
Creignish; Jessie (Kyle) McNamara, Creignish Rear; Virginia (Paul)
Gossett, Florida; and Duncan (Vimy), Onslow Mtn.
Sarah will be fondly remembered by
her 15 grandchildren, Nolan, Sarah, Gracie, Rosie; Jeffrey, Justin;
Hayle, Brian, Jack; Megan, Alexander, Michael, Luke; Jason and Jared.
John and Zoe enjoyed their trips from Alberta to visit great-grandma
Sally.
Raised in Creignish Rear, she was
the eldest child of Daniel and Johanna O’Brien.
Sarah’s siblings are Joseph, Grace England, Catherine
MacColl, Donald, Sandy, Pat, and she was predeceased by,
Hughie.
Sarah was a calm, spiritual,
soft-spoken woman who was happiest surrounded by her family. There
were many family events where Sarah could be seen sitting, watching
her loved ones with sparkling eyes and pure contentment on her
face.
Sarah dedicated her life to raising
her children. She enjoyed quilting, baking, reading, gardening, and
woodworking. Sarah was very active in her community and her parish of
Stella Maris. How many of us enjoyed Sally’s rolls
at countless community functions?
Sarah’s family thoroughly
appreciated the care Sarah received from Continuing Care, the Oncology
Team, Palliative care, including Dr. Cooper and Kyla as well as her
family physician, Dr. McKenna.
Visitation will be from 2-8 p.m. on
Sunday, June16 in Dennis Haverstock Funeral Home, 724 Granville St.,
Port Hawkesbury. Funeral mass will be 11 a.m. Monday, June 17 from
Stella Maris Roman Catholic Church, Creignish with Father Allan
MacMillan officiating. Burial in the parish cemetery.
Memorial donations may be made to
Stella Maris Cemetery Fund, Creignish or Strait Richmond Palliative
Care. Words of comfort may be forwarded to the family at: www.haverstocks.com
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Sarah “Sally Marie MacIsaac 19382019..
Dennis Haverstocks funeral homes
Décès pour la Ville: Port-Hawkesbury, Province: Nova Scotia