Muriel Elaine MacDonald
1939-2018
On September 25, 2018, Muriel Elaine (MacNichol) MacDonald, wife of
the late Manford G. MacDonald of St. George NB, was called home to be
with Jesus. Born in St. Stephen NB on June 16, 1939, she was a
daughter of the late James and Helen (McLeese) MacNichol. A loving
mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, Muriel is survived
by her children: Allan (Susan) MacDonald of St. George NB, David
MacDonald of Oak Bay NB, Claralyn MacDonald of Oak Bay NB and a boy
close to our hearts, Mark Hannington of Mississauga ON; grandchildren:
Bryan (Laura) MacDonald of Saint John NB and Vicki (Craig) Sabean of
St. George NB; great-grandchildren: Meghan, Hannah, Keeghan, Landon,
Jada and Alexis; sisters: Bernadine Lewis of L’Etete NB and Gladys
Dobb of Mississauga ON; several nieces, nephews and cousins. In
addition to her parents and husband, Muriel was predeceased by her
siblings: Albion MacNichol, Alexander MacNichol, Mildred Lewis and
Meretta Cooke.
Prior to retirement, Muriel worked as a kind and loving home maker. In
her younger years she was employed at the orphanage in Saint John NB,
later moving to Toronto, Ontario where she married the love of her
life, Manford MacDonald. In 1979 she and her family moved back to New
Brunswick. Muriel was a woman of God and faithful member of the
Pentecostal Lighthouse Church in Blacks Harbour NB where she was a
Board Member and Secretary. She loved God and served Him not only in
her personal walk but also in service as a Sunday School Teacher,
Children’s Church leader, and in Ladies’ Ministries. She taught in a
local Christian School and in recent years assisted in nurturing her
great grandchildren in home schooling. She loved her family and
enjoyed her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She enjoyed
listening to Country Gospel and doing her word search puzzles. Her
tablet kept her in touch with many friend and family around the world.
Arrangements in the care of the St. George Funeral Home (755-3533) 26
Portage Street, St. George NB. Resting at the Cornerstone Tabernacle
Church in St. George NB with visiting on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm.
The service will be held from the Church on Friday at 2:00 pm with
Pastor Darren Munn and Rev. Bill Gowan, host pastor officiating,
followed by the interment at the St. George Rural Cemetery. In lieu of
flowers, donations to the Munns In Africa Missionary would be greatly
appreciated by the family.
www.stgeorgefh.ca
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Death notice for the town of: St-George, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick