Virginia Faye MacDonald Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Virginia Faye MacDonald (Gloucester, Massachusetts). Virginia, born on January 8, 1930, passed away on September 2, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Eugene R MacDonald; her parents, Ralph MacInnis and Harriet MacInnis; her daughter Sheila Faye Marshall; and her siblings, Austin MacInnis (Roberta), Dorothy MacInnis, Marge Grogan, Gertrude MacInnis, Priscilla Mendes (Leo) and Paige Clark (Robert (Buzzy) Clark).
She is survived by: her cousin Doris Anderson Webber (Jack); her son Eugene MacDonald (Jeanine) of Gloucester; her grandchildren, Kiely Gene Marshall (Adam Budrow) of Rockport, Kaitlyn Faye Marshall (Amanda Davis) of Ohio, Michaela Ashley Poole (Joseph Gwozdz) of Maine, Alexander Frank MacDonald of Gloucester and Melanie Gene MacDonald of Gloucester; her great grandchildren, Jackson Eugene, Macie Matthews and Jace Eric of Maine; her son-in-law Eric Wayrynen of Maine; her niece Debbie Ritch; her cousin Jill Webber (Stan); her nephew Bob Drohan; her close friend Nancy Sanborn (Tim); her siblings-in-law, Robert MacDonald, Winnifred McEvoy, Marie Drohan (Robert), Barbara Marcorelle, Pauline MacDonald and Priscilla MacDonald; her son-in-law Billy Marshall; her friends, Sally Lacey and Kay Rich; and her nephews, Peter Marcorelle and Timmy Clark.
A graveside service will be held on Saturday, October 3rd 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Wesleyan Cemetery (15 Wesley St, Gloucester, MA 01930). A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, October 3rd 2026 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Castle Manor Inn (141 Essex Ave, Gloucester, MA 01930).
Contributions may be made in Faye's memory to the Friends of Seacoast, P.O Box 1578 Gloucester, Massachusetts 01930.
