Obituary of Mildred Teresa [Dunphy] MacDonald

Mildred Teresa [Dunphy] MacDonald, 88, formerly of Braemore Ave., Antigonish, passed away Thursday, May 7, 2015 in the R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home. Born in Ingonish Cape Breton, Nova Scotia , July 11, 1926 she was a daughter of the late Bartholomew and Elizabeth Eugenie [Hacala] Dunphy. Millie worked as an RN at St. Martha’s Hospital for over 40 years. She loved cross-country skiing, camping with her family, salmon fishing with Yits, Ingonish Cape Breton and Saint Pierre et Miquelon. Surviving are children Michele MacDonald, Langley British Columbia; Marlene Aardse, Montreal Quebec; Tara MacDonald, Antigonish Nova Scotia; Gordon MacDonald, Halifax Nova Scotia; Beryl McCallum, Toronto Ontario. Grandchildren: Donald Mitchell, Michael R. Saundres, Keith G. Saundres, Cloe Aardse, Aren Aardse, Eric Paton, Connor G. MacDonald, Kyle H. MacDonald, T. Quinn McCallum. She was predeceased by her husband Gordon "Yits" in 2004, daughter JoAnne and sister Gladys Dunphy. Visitation 2-4 and 7-9 pm Monday, May 11, 2015 in MacIsaac Funeral Home, 61 Pleasant St., Antigonish. Funeral Mass 11:00 am Tuesday in St Ninian’s Cathedral, Rev Donald MacGillivray presiding. Burial in the Parish cemetery. Donation to the Alzheimer Society of Canada https://secure.e2rm.com/registrant/memoriam.aspx?TributeType=Memoriam&EventID=129946&LangPref=en-CA