Thomas Edison Donaldson Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Thomas Edison Donaldson (Glace Bay, Nova Scotia), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Thomas left this world on April 30, 2026 at the age of 95, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honour of Thomas Edison Donaldson or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Thomas Donaldson and Catherine Donaldson; his wife Joyce; his siblings, Roger, Laura and Erma; and his grandson Bernard Edison.
He is survived by: his daughter Michele Murphy (Gary); his grandchildren, Natasha, Gary (Rita) and Ashley; his great grandchildren, Riley (Macy), Jaxon, Jaleigh and Layla; his great great grandchild Lainey; his nephews, Allen, Don and Thomas; and his friend Todd.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, May 6th 2026 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM and on Thursday, May 7th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Patten Funeral Home (71 Union St, Glace Bay, NS B1A2P6). A funeral service was held on Thursday, May 7th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
