William Macgillivray's obituary , Passed away on October 24, 2018 in Antigonish, Nova Scotia

William Macgillivray

July 12, 1920 - October 24, 2018 (98 years old)

Antigonish, Nova Scotia

William Macgillivray's obituary , Passed away on October 24, 2018 in Antigonish, Nova Scotia

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William Macgillivray

July 12, 1920 - October 24, 2018 (98 years old)

Antigonish, Nova Scotia

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William Macgillivray Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of William Macgillivray (Antigonish, Nova Scotia), who passed away on October 24, 2018, at the age of 98, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his son Scott; his grandson Edward Whelan; his siblings, Catherine of Marg, Sarah, Rose, Mary-Janet, Jack, Collie and Ral; and his father Joe.

He is survived by: his father Grand; his wife Hilda (Keay); his children, Joy Ann Arsenault (Louis), Regan MacGillivray (Antigonish), Bill MacGillivray (Cathy), Gail Large (Bob), Karl MacGillivray (Linda), Lynn Angus (Havre Boucher), Guy MacGillivray (Sharon), RoAnn Clavelle (Larry) of Calgary, AB and Darlene MacGillivray of Kenora, ON; and his siblings, Omar and Claire. He is also survived by his 27 grand-children, 38 great-grand-children, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

Donations may be made to The Royal Canadian Legion, St. Ninian Parish Foundation, or charity choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
MacIsaac Funeral Home



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“Dear Joy, Sending you and your family love and prayers during this tough time. I am so very sorry for your loss. Valerie Schmelzle (DBS colleague)”


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Oct 26

Visitation

Macisaac Funeral Home
61 Pleasant St, Antigonish, NS B2G1W7

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Oct 26

Visitation

Macisaac Funeral Home
61 Pleasant St, Antigonish, NS B2G1W7

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Oct 27

Funeral service

St. Ninian's Cathedral
121 St Ninian St, Antigonish, NS B2G1Y9

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