John William (Jack) MacKay's obituary , Passed away on August 30, 2024 in Truro, Nova Scotia

John William (Jack) MacKay

1939 - August 30, 2024

Truro, Nova Scotia

John William (Jack) MacKay's obituary , Passed away on August 30, 2024 in Truro, Nova Scotia

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Mattatall Varner Funeral Home

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John William (Jack) MacKay

1939 - August 30, 2024

Truro, Nova Scotia

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John William MacKay Obituary

In loving memory of John William MacKay (Truro, Nova Scotia), who departed this world on August 30, 2024. John William leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William MacKay and Elizabeth MacKay (Chisholm); his siblings, Verna Purcell, Jimmy and Louie; and his in-laws, Ray Fraser, Fred Wood and Ruth MacKay.

He is survived by: his wife Cheryl; his children, John MacKay (Cindy) and Marina Wilcox (Stephen); his grandchildren, Corey MacKay (Samantha), Alberta, Ryan MacKay, Jason Wilcox (Ashley), Ashley Gray (Sam) and Valley; his great grandchildren, Harlow MacKay, Kara Wilcox and Ezra Wilcox; his sisters, Helen Fraser and Peggy Woods; and his sister-in-law Beth MacKay.

Flowers accepted or donations in Jack's memory to Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia are welcomed.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Mattatall Varner Funeral Home



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September 6, 2024

Michael Lawlor wrote a sympathy message

“Very sorry to hear of Jack's passing, I new jack as a neighbour in Dartmouth many years ago, Mike Lawlor Dartmouth N.S.”


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Wed

Sep 04

Visitation

Varner Funeral Home
55 Young St, Truro, NS B2N3W6

Thu

Sep 05

Funeral service

Varner Funeral Home
55 Young St, Truro, NS B2N3W6

Thu

Sep 05

Burial

Bible Hill Cemetery
41 Warren Dr, Bible Hill, NS B6L4G7

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