Obituary of Donald Campbell

December 23, 2016 Campbell, Donald Frank It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our brother, Donald Frank Campbell age 65 of Thorburn, NS. who passed away peacefully on Dec. 21, 2016 in the Aberdeen Palliative Unit following a brief illness. Born in New Glasgow he was a son of the late Frank Campbell and Anna (Campbell) MacIntosh. Don was employed for 33 years with the Department of Transportation and recently retired. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and special times spent with his Buds. He was an avid dart and card player for many years as well. Don moved back to Thorburn a couple of years ago and enjoyed his time back in the Vale. He loved collecting and researching the history of Thorburn. Don is survived by his sisters Anita (Jack) Ross, Alma; Mary (Keith) Rankin, Berwick, NS; sister-in-law Brenda Campbell, Windsor, On; and special nephews, Jason Ross, Brent and Jeff Rankin, Ian, Peter and Jamie Campbell, Aunt Violet MacDonald, Uncle Len MacDonald, many cousins and special friends. He was predeceased by brother Bernie (2015) and step-father Allan MacIntosh. Anita and Mary extend sincerest thanks to Dr. Gregor MacLean and Dr. Kwasnik, the Palliative Care Team, staff and volunteers of the palliative Care Unit. Your compassion, kindness, guidance and support was deeply appreciated. Cremation has taken place. The family will receive visitors from 6-9pm Wednesday December 28, 2016 at the H.W. Angus Funeral Home, New Glasgow from where a memorial service will be held 11am Thursday December 29, 2016 with Rev. Dr. Glen Matheson presiding. A Reception will follow at the Alma Fire Hall. Internment will be in the MacLellan's Mountain Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family requests an act of kindness in Don's memory. www.angusfuneralhomes.com