8 Sep 1981
Funeral services were held last Friday for the late Margaret MacEachern, 74, of 4 Greenwold Manor, Antigonish, and formerly of Ballantynes Cove, in Holy Rosary Church, Ballantynes Cove, Nova Scotia with Rev. Angus MacGillivray officiating. Mrs. MacEachern died September 8, 1981 in Antigonish. Pallbearers were Alex Adams, Mark MacInnis, Frank MacNeil, Kimball Falkenham, Danny MacInnis and Allan Roberts. Burial within the Holy Rosary Cemetery. Born in Cape George Point, she was a daughter of the late Ronald and Elizabeth (MacInnis) MacEachern. She was a member of the Holy Rosary Altar Society, Ballantynes Cove, and the Catholic Women’s League, Lakevale. Surviving are five daughters, Mary (Mrs. John) Ray, Whitney, New Jersey; Eva (Mrs. Robert Stahr, Johnstown, Pennsylvania; Mrs Ann Gillis and Mrs. Cecilia Marquois, both of Antigonish; and Betty (Mrs. Kenneth) Farrell, North Grant, Antigonish County; four sons, Buddy, Jackie, Gerard, and Daniel, all of of Cape George; and a sister, Hyacinth (Mrs. Benny) Jenner, Regina, Saskatchewan; and Thomas, Cape George Point; 29 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Eustace MacEachern, in 1958; an infant son, Walter J; four brothers, Louie, John Dan, Alexander, and Colin ; two sisters, Annie Bean and Elizabeth MacLean, and a grandson Michael MacLean