Joseph Edward MacDonald Obituary
We bid farewell to Joseph Edward MacDonald of Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 21, 2025 at the age of 88. Joseph Edward touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward MacDonald and Mary MacDonald (Breen); his siblings, Barbara MacDonald and Jimmy MacDonald; and his sister-in-law Linda MacDonald.
He is survived by: his children, Susan Ratto (Bill), Kevin MacDonald (Shelley Hickey) and Jason MacDonald (Jaime White); his former wife Sheila Hamilton; and his siblings, Viola Carmichael (Frank), John MacDonald and Ronnie MacDonald (Alvina). He is also survived by seven grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
A celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, July 30th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Atlantic Funeral Home Oakridge Chapel (1110 Old Sackville Rd, Middle Sackville, NS B4E3A6).
Donations in Joe's memory may be made to Hope for wildlife or The QEII Foundation - Select "Palliative Care" as the destination for your donation.
