John "Oaksie" MacInnis's obituary , Passed away on June 20, 2024 in Halifax, Nova Scotia
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John "Oaksie" MacInnis

December 3, 1947 - June 20, 2024 (76 years old)

Halifax, Nova Scotia

John "Oaksie" MacInnis's obituary , Passed away on June 20, 2024 in Halifax, Nova Scotia
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John "Oaksie" MacInnis

December 3, 1947 - June 20, 2024 (76 years old)

Halifax, Nova Scotia

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John MacInnis Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of John MacInnis (Halifax, Nova Scotia), who passed away on June 20, 2024, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As John departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved John. Though John may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William MacInnis and Annie MacInnis (Praught); his brother Alex MacInnis; and his brother-in-law Harry Doubleday. He is survived by: his sisters, Mary Doubleday and Elizabeth Purcell (Liz). He is also survived by many great nieces/nephew, great-great nieces/nephews.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the I.W.K. Hospital or charity of your choice.

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June 25, 2024

Pat Comstock wrote a sympathy message

“So sorry for your loss,Oaksie was a great guy,always had time for a friendly chat Pat Comstock”

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June 25, 2024

Marlene Duggan wrote a sympathy message

“Liz, Mary and families Your loss is felt by many. We lived next door on Edgewood Avenue for many years. It was a very friendly neighborhood. Your parents, children, my grandmother, my parents and our families were very close. Johnny Francis was a very special person. He is in God’s hands! Sincere sympathy The O’Sullivan family The Walker family (Bubbles and Bruce) Linda and family, Texas, Marlene, Bary and family, Purcell’s Cove, NS May he rest in peace!”

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June 26

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Atlantic Funeral Home
6552 Bayers Rd, Halifax, NS B3L2B3

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June 26

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Atlantic Funeral Home
6552 Bayers Rd, Halifax, NS B3L2B3

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June 27

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6466 Bayers Rd, Halifax, NS B3L2B1

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