Obituary of Charles MacKay

Charles Alexander MacKay, 68, born in New Glasgow, he was a son to the late Alvin and Christina (Reekie) MacKay, Foxbrook. He passed away suddenly on Monday, February 16th, 2015 in the Aberdeen Hospital. Charles was a former member of the The Black Watch. After leaving the military he worked various jobs. He was a jack of all trades working for Naiff Harris for many years. He always enjoyed having company around. Charles is survived by his children Jason, Edmonton, Krista (Peter), Hillside, Matthew (Monica), Edmonton and their mother Debbie MacKay, Stellarton; grandchildren Marissa MacKinnon, Chelsey MacKay, Hillside, Kelsey MacKay, Pictou and Joseph Richards, Edmonton; brothers and sisters Alvin MacKay (Claudia), Port Williams, Eileen Turner (Reg), Steam Mills, John Saunders (Alice) Foxbrook, Evva Melvin (Ivan), Hillaton, William Saunders (Alva), New Glasgow, Janet Vance (Richard), Foxbrook. He also leaves behind his best friend and companion his dog Jake. Charlie was predeceased by his brothers, David and George. Cremation has taken place. The family received visitors at Eagles Funeral Home, Westville, on Friday . His memorial service was held at 2 p.m. Saturday February 21 from Eagles Funeral Chapel, Westville with the Rev. Charles MacPherson officiating. Spring burial will be in the MacLeod Cemetery, Foxbrook. Family flowers only. Donations to VON or charity of your choice. www.eaglesfuneralhome.ca