Claude « Mouse » MacDonald
1952-2017
Claude « Mouse » MacDonald, 65, of Riverview,
New Brunswick passed away at his home on October 16, 2017 with his
family by his side.
He will be forever remembered by his loving and devoted wife
of 44 years, Ruth. His daughters and their families,
Jennifer and George Brown and their children, Sam and Graeme of
Riverview; Stephanie and Phil Henry and their children, Jacob, Ella
and Preston, of Bangor Maine; Tarah and Max Gauvin and their children,
Gabrielle and Sophia of Fredericton.
He is also survived by his siblings Maralyn Donelle, Cynthia
Kingston (Clarke), Darrell (Brenda) and Sylvia Wong (Ken), his loving
mother-in-law Phyllis Bettle of Quispamsis, his brother-in-law, Ken
Bettle (Cathy) and sister-in-law Cindy Flood (Tim) and his aunts,
uncles, many nieces and nephews and cousins.
He was predeceased by his parents, Vera and Raymond
MacDonald of Bay-Du-Vin, his brother Raymond of Vancouver and his
father-in-law, Kenneth R. Bettle of Quispamsis.
Claude’s professional career was with
the Federal Government initially
with Transport Canada and retired as a Project
Manager with Public Works Canada. He was valued and
respected in his field completing many innovative projects in the
Atlantic Canada region. Upon retiring he continued his
career with his consulting firm, Celtic Consulting Management, INC.
Claude was a talented athlete and
participated in various sports some of his favorites
being hockey, golf and soccer. He had a passion for coaching
his 3 daughters in soccer and ringette and was instrumental
in the development of the largest Ringette tournament east of
Montreal.
Words cannot express the love he had for his many many
friends of all ages! One of his friends recently
shared….Claude (Mouse) is one of those « special
ones » that only a few of us get to meet and know, he found a
special place in many peoples hearts.
Above all
else, was Claude’s love and pride for his
family.
He was so proud when he became Grampy, he thoroughly enjoyed
and loved each one of his grandchildren!
The family will be receiving friends and relatives at Tuttle
Brothers & Riverview Funeral Home, 214 Pine Glen Rd.
Riverview, NB on Thursday, October 19, 2017 from the hours of 1:00pm
to 3:00pm.
Donations in Claude’s memory made to Moncton Golf &
Country Club Jr. Golf Program or to Juvenile Diabetes Foundation
Canada would be appreciated.
Honouring Claude’s wishes no funeral will be held.
-A
Life Well Lived
« Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it
happened »
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Claude Mouse MacDonald – 1952-2017.source
Décès pour la Ville: Riverview, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick
avis deces Claude Mouse MacDonald – 1952-2017- avis mortuaire Claude Mouse MacDonald – 1952-2017