Gary Joseph MacDonald's obituary , Passed away on February 5, 2026 in Palm Bay, Florida

Gary Joseph MacDonald

April 12, 1942 - February 5, 2026 (83 years old)

Palm Bay, Florida

Gary Joseph MacDonald's obituary , Passed away on February 5, 2026 in Palm Bay, Florida

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Gary Joseph MacDonald

April 12, 1942 - February 5, 2026 (83 years old)

Palm Bay, Florida

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Gary Joseph MacDonald Obituary

The memory of Gary Joseph MacDonald (Palm Bay, Florida), born in Springhill, Nova Scotia, who passed away on February 5, 2026 at the age of 83, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gary Joseph MacDonald to pay them a last tribute.

He is survived by: his wife Henrietta MacDonald; his children, Patrick MacDonald (Alison), Rick Collette, Shirley Collette-Hunt (Cecil) and Brian MacDonald; his grandchildren, Gisel Budrow (Paul Junior) and Jamie Collette; his great grandchildren, Aubrey, Deegan Budrow, Colton Jackson and Autumn Collette; his brother Gordan MacDonald (Madelaine); and his siblings-in-law, Claudette Cormier and John Paul Maillet (Rose Marie). He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

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February 14, 2026

Henrietta MacDonald lit a candle

“Rest in peace Gary We miss you Your wife and Ricky With lots of love”


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February 15, 2026

Laura P wrote a sympathy message

“Sending all my love and heartfelt condolences to Brian and Henrietta and the rest of the MacDonald family. I had the pleasure of meeting you and sharing time with you and I am very greatful to have met you. I hope that the trains and mustangs are amazing in heaven! Look over your loved ones. Hugs and kisses. Laura Pidgeon”


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February 15, 2026

Deana Faucher wrote a sympathy message

“Mr MacDonald used to bring milk for my children many years ago. He was always smiling and so generous. My condolences to his wife and family”


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7303 Babcock St SE, Palm Bay, FL 32909

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