Obituary
15th february 1933 - 18th january 2020
James Netson MacKinnon
James Netson MacKinnon
Saturday the 15th february 2020
Legion 2 pm - 4 pm
James Netson MacKinnon 86, of Lachute, QC passed peacefully with family by his side on January 18th, 2020.
Born in Liverpool, Nova Scotia on February 15, 1933 he was well known as an educator and coach in Shelburne NS, Quebec’s Eastern Townships, and Lachute, QC. Following an early retirement he enjoyed travelling and golfing with friends and family.
He leaves to grieve his children, Scott MacKinnon (Monica Lundh) and Shawn MacKinnon; grandchildren Alexandra Riddell (Pier-Luc Lessard), Amanda Riddell, Maggie MacKinnon (Austin Janes) and James MacKinnon; his brother R.K MacKinnon (the late Dorothy Anne); many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents Robert Kitchener and Margaret Jean (Smiley) MacKinnon, siblings Shirley Babin and Ian MacKinnon (Lynn) and nephew Robert Babin.
A celebration of his life will occur February 15, 2020 from 2-4 pm at the Lachute Legion, Branch 70, 634 Rue Lafleur, Lachute.
The Funeral will take place at a later date, in Liverpool, Nova Scotia. Arrangements assisted by Salon Funéraire Roland Ménard Inc., Lachute, QC and Chandlers’ Funeral Service Ltd., Liverpool, NS.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the CNIB Foundation.
https://cnib.donorportal.ca/Donation/Donation.aspx?F=1841&T=GENER&L=fr-CA&G=345&NFP=1
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