McDonald, James, 89, of Antigonish Manor, Antigonish and formerly of Erinville Guysborough Co. passed away on April 1, 2015 in St. Martha's Regional Hospital Antigonish.

Born in Erinville, he was a son of the late John H. and Mary Ellen (Rogers) McDonald.

James was a labourer in the construction industry and in later years for the Nova Scotia Department of Transportation. He enjoyed fishing and a good card game. He was very proud of his Irish Heritage.

He is survived by his brother Gregory, Antigonish. Also many cousins.

Visitation will be from 2-4pm and 7-9pm Friday in the C.L.Curry Funeral Home, 135 College St. Antigonish. Funeral Service will be conducted on Saturday at 2:00pm in St. Thomas Church, Salmon River, Guysborough Co. Burial will take place in the Spring.

Memorial donations may be made to Shamrock Development Association. Online condolances: www.clcurry.com