MacQueen, Charles Archibald, 86, of Truro, passed away
peacefully on Wednesday, October 29, 2014, at Cedarstone Enhanced Care
Truro. Born in Donkin # 6, Cape Breton, he was a son of the late
Murray and Violet (Young) MacQueen. Charles was a Korean Veteran. He
was a Construction Supervisor for many years, and after his retirement
he took great pride in his gardening. His greatest love was his family
and he really enjoyed spoiling his grandchildren and great
grandchildren. He is survived by his children, Charlie (Nancy),
Regina; Marilyn (Grant) O’Laney, Truro; Mike (Chana),
Vancouver; David, Truro; special daughter, Penny Horton, Truro;
brother, Forbes (Jean), Regina; sisters, Carol (Angus) Hall,
Chelmsford, ON; Dolores MacQueen, Sudbury, ON; 9 grandchildren;
several great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. He was
predeceased by his wife, the former Jane Lavinia McNutt; sisters,
Annie, Beatrice, Etta and Betty; brothers, Stuart, John, Neil, Murray
and Angus in infancy. By Charles request there will be no visitation
or services. No flowers by request. Donations in Charles` memory
may be made to a charity of your choice. Arrangements have been
entrusted to the Mattatall ~ Varner Funeral Home, 55 Young Street
Truro. Private messages of condolence
may be sent to the family by viewing Charles` obituary on-line and
selecting "Send A Condolence" at:
www.mattatallvarnerfh.com