Roderick Alexander MACKINNON

MacKINNON, Roderick Alexander - In loving memory of Roderick Alexander MacKinnon, 88 years, who passed away Monday September 22nd, 2008 at the Extendicare - Falconbridge, Sudbury. Born in Inverness Co., Cape Breton, Nova Scotia he was a longtime Sudbury resident. He had worked at INCO originally on the police force and later at the refinery. He had been a member of the local Cape Breton Club. He enjoyed Cape Breton music especially fiddling. He was an avid walker who enjoyed a good visit with neighbours and friends. Roderick was proud of his Scottish heritage. He will be remembered as a loving and devoted father and grandfather. Beloved husband of Philomena (Cuomo) MacKinnon predeceased 2005. Loving father of Glen (partner Lori) of Sarnia, Bonnie Carrolle (husband Wolf Huter), and Priscilla (husband Rick Solari predeceased) all of Sudbury, Gerald (wife Jacqueline) of Sarnia, Leslie (husband Michael Mulcahey) and Roderick Jr. both of Sudbury and Daniel (wife Robin) of Orillia. Cherished grandfather of 14 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Dear son of Hugh and Nora (Ivy) MacKinnon predeceased. Dear brother of Annie Mae MacKay (husband Neil) both predeceased, Hector (wife Liz) both predeceased, Albert (wife Mary) both predeceased, Kenneth (wife Catherine) and Frank (wife Geri) both of Sudbury. Dear brother in law of Anna of Inverness, Cape Breton. Sadly missed by many nieces and nephews. Funeral service in the LOUGHEED FUNERAL HOME, 252 Regent St. at Hazel St. Thursday, September 25th, 2008 at 11 a.m. Cremation at the Parklawn Crematorium. Donations to the Diabetes Association or M.S. Society would be appreciated. (Friends may call 3-5; 7-9 p.m. Wednesday and after 10 a.m. Thursday). Flowers, donations or messages of condolence available online at www.lougheed.org 11248344