Donald Gregory "Greg" Macgillivray
1951 - 2020
Donald Gregory "Greg" Macgillivray
Service Information
Service Location
Services will be announced at a later date.
Requested Charity
Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation or Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada
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A graveside service for Greg was held on Saturday, July 11, 2020, in Paddy's Hallow.  You can view the service by following the link below:

https://youtu.be/nwAKailjc-c

 

Macgillivray, Donald Gregory "Greg", 68, passed away at his home on March 26, 2020.

Born on August 1, 1951 in Antigonish, he was the son of the late Colin and Maureen (MacKinnon) Macgillivray.

Greg studied at StFX and worked as a teacher and guidance counsellor in Kennetcook and Pictou County. He was actively involved with the Nova Scotia Teachers Union and enjoyed his retirement at Mahoney’s Beach.

He is survived by his wife, Marie (MacPherson); children Josh (Szilvia Szabo), Moraig (Patrick Yancey); siblings Judy, Paul (Clare Ann Quirk), Mark (Linda Boyle), David (Tonya MacCormick); grandchildren Desmond and Alice Yancey and Avery Macgillivray as well as many nieces and nephews.

Besides his parents he was predeceased by brother, Colin; and nephew, Dennis MacPherson.

Cremation has taken place. Services will be announced at a later date.

Greg’s family would like to express our sincere thanks to the medical team that looked after him in his final years.

In lieu of flowers, please make a contribution to either the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation https://themmrf.org/ or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada https://www.heartandstroke.ca/.

Online condolences: www.clcurry.com

Donald Gregory "Greg" Macgillivray