Leslie Macdonald

MacDonald, Leslie, 96, of Port Joli, Queens County, passed away Thursday, November 4th, 2010, in the Queens General Hospital, Liverpool, with his family by his side.

Born in Sandy Bay, he was a son of the late John and Grace (Decker) MacDonald.

Leslie worked for over 50 years as a fisherman. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather who was very proud of his family. He was a member of the Port Mouton United Church and the Port Mouton Seniors Club. He enjoyed hunting and in his later years bowling.

He is survived by a daughter Pearle (Harold) Leslie, of Port Mouton; sons L. Garfield, of Halifax, Phillip (Barbara), of Port Joli; grandchildren Tracy, Heather, Todd, Adam; great grandchildren Travis, Kevin, Grace, Eric, Lauren, Addison, Bree; sister Florena Newell, of Bridgewater.

He was predeceased by his wife, the former Viola Pearle (Smith); sisters Gladys, Alma, Doris, Meta; brothers Roderick, Leander, Lawrence, Jasper, Edgar and Stanley.

Visitation will be held Sunday, November 7th, 2010, from 7-9 p.m., and a Funeral Service will be held Monday, November 8th, 2010, at 11:00 a.m., followed by a reception, both from Chandlers’ Funeral Home, Liverpool. Reverend Bethe Benjamin – Cameron officiating. Burial will be in Port Joli Cemetery. Donations may be made to the Port Mouton United Church or to the charity of your choice. Online condolences may be made at www.chandlersfuneral.com