Finley Gerard MacEachern
1955 - 2023
Finley Gerard MacEachern
Visitation Information
Visitation
May 15, 2023 (Funeral Home) and May 16, 2023 (146 Coach Road, Millbrook)
Visitation Time
2-4 PM (Both days)
Visitation Location
Mattatall - Varner Funeral Home, 55 Young Street, Truro and 146 Coach Road, Millbrook
Burial Information
Burial Date
May 17, 2023
Burial Time
1:00 PM
Burial Location
Sacred Heart Cemetery, Millbrook
Requested Charity
Charity of Choice
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Finley Gerard MacEachern - 68, Millbrook, Colchester County, formerly of Antigonish. It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Finley MacEachern on Sunday, May 7, 2023, after a 22 year illness that he fought on his own, without a complaint. 

Fin, a legend, was a stubborn man and did everything in his own way. He worked hard on different farms across Nova Scotia before settling in Millbrook. He was always willing to lend a helping hand to anyone in need and will be greatly missed by his community.

He is survived by his partner, Bernadette Gloade, and her children, Rose Gloade (Brenden), RJ Gloade (Destiny), Vincent Denny; grandchildren, who looked up to him with admiration, Carter, Caleb, Cohen, Kaiden, Alyah, Kaiden, Riley; siblings, John (Joan) MacEachern, Manitouwadge, Ontario; Bernie MacEachern, Antigonish; Terry Delorey, Ontario; Jeanette Benoit (Clyde Bowman), Afton; sister-in-law, Rose Feltmate, Pomquet; special nieces, Susan (Brent) Bethune, Lochaber; Cheryl Feltmate, Pomquet; great niece, Lily.

Finley was predeceased by his sisters, Rita Smith, Marie Henneberry; brother and best friend, Jimmy Feltmate.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Mattatall – Varner Funeral Home, 55 Young Street, Truro, where visitation with Finley’s casket will be held 2-4 p.m., Monday, May 15, 2023. Finley will then be cremated and visitation with his urn will be held 2-4 p.m., Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at 146 Coach Road, Millbrook. Interment will be held 1 p.m., Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at Sacred Heart Cemetery, Millbrook.

Private messages of condolence may be sent to the family by viewing Finley’s obituary on-line and selecting "Send A Condolence" at: www.mattatallvarnerfh.com

 See you around like a horse’s h*** Finley!

Finley Gerard MacEachern