MacDONALD, Roderick Lawson

(June 13, 1945 - December 1, 2008) Following a
courageous battle with pancreatic cancer, it is with great sadness but fond,
loving memories that we announce his passing at home in Thessalon with all
his family present. Son of the late Jack & Bess MacDonald. Survived by his
wife Mary Anne, daughters Lisa (Stuart Waite) and Kirsten; and son Ryan;
brother Farrel and his wife Linda and their children Matthew, Nicole and
Drew. At Rod's request, friends are asked to join us for a celebration of
his life at the Sinton Tavern, Main Street, Thessalon on Thursday, December
4th. Happy Hour is from 5:00 p.m to 8:00 p.m. Memorial donations may be
made to the Thessalon Hospital Auxiliary, Canadian Cancer Society or
Thessalon Township Heritage Association. Special thanks to Dr. Heather
Blois and the staff of the Thessalon Hospital; Dr. David Walde and the staff
of the Cancer Clinic and 4th floor Oncology for their excellent care.