MacInnis, Elton Hugh, 67, Antigonish. It is with great sadness that Elton’s family announce his passing at St. Martha’s Hospital on August 14th, 2014.
He was the son of the late John Hugh and Mary MacInnis of Cape George Point.
Starting at the age of 15, Elton began his many years of work as a heavy equipment operator and he always enjoyed his work.
Elton is survived by his longtime partner Joanne Novak and the Novak family. He is also survived by his brothers and sisters – Joe (Bernadette), Leroy (Anne Marie), Marianne (David) Austen, Rosie (A.J.) MacDonald, Simone MacDonald, Shirley Brown, Roberta MacDougall and sister-in-law Linda MacInnis, and many nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews.
Elton was predeceased by his brother Jimmy, nephew Jamie and brother-in-law Andy Brown.
Cremation has taken place. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30am on Monday, August 18 at Holy Rosary Church, Ballantyne’s Cove, Reverend Evo DiPierro presiding.
Donations can be made to Antigonish Town and County Palliative Care Society, Cathy’s Place, or a charity of choice.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of C.L. Curry Funeral Home, Antigonish. On line condolences: www.clcurry.com