Duncan MACAULAY

MacAULAY, Duncan "Big Dunc" MacAULAY, Duncan "Big Dunc" - 86, 66 MacKenzie Dr., Coxheath, formerly of Kane Street, Sydney, passed away on Sunday, February 24, 2008. Born in Sydney, he was a son of the late Effie (MacQueen) and Donald John MacAulay. He worked at Sydney Steel for 45 years as a machinist until his retirement in 1984. He had been an elder and a very active member of Bethel Presbyterian Church. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend. His happiest times were when his family was together at their summer home in Mira. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Bertha (Ferguson); daughters, Edna (John) Weatherbee, Sydney; Florence "Fonnie", Halifax; sons, Donald (Kaye), Stephenville; Fred (Shelagh), Sydney; grandchildren, who were his pride and joy, Kollin (Tammy) Weatherbee, Kara Weatherbee (Dylan Boudreau), John, Margaret, and Elizabeth MacAulay, and his aunt, Mrs. Catherine MacDonald, Glace Bay. He was predeceased by sisters, Sarah "Sadie" Hannam, Christina "Chris" Greaves, and Florence MacAulay. Visitation will be held in Sydney Memorial Chapel from 7-9 p.m. today and Tuesday from 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held on Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Bethel Presbyterian Church with Rev. Bob Lyle officiating. Burial will follow in Hardwood Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Benevolent Fund at Bethel Presbyterian Church, 9 Brookland St., Sydney, NS B1P 5B1; Building Fund at St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 431, Glace Bay, NS B1A 5V4, or a charity of your choice. On-line condolences may be sent to the family at: sydmemchapel@ns.sympatico.ca