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Obituary of Gerald MacDonald
Gerald MacDonald
January 24, 1950 – May 3, 2026
Burgeo, NL
It is with saddened hearts we announce the peaceful passing of Gerald MacDonald, age 76 from Burgeo, NL at Western Memorial Regional Hospital, Corner Brook on May 3, 2026.
Predeceased by parents Randell and Mary MacDonald, brothers Frank and William, nephew Christopher Skinner, father-in-law Simon Spencer, mother-in-law Josephine Spencer and many other relatives and friends.
Leaving to mourn with many fond and precious memories are his loving wife Doris of 57 years, children Paul (Beth), Robert (Lindsay), Stacy, Scott (Theresa); sister Melita (Cyril), brother Ronald (Freda); grandchildren Brittany, Justin, Will, Keira, Lily, Wyatt, Spencer, Brooke, Emily and Jacob; as well as a large circle of other family members and friends.
Gerald was blessed with a beautiful marriage of 57 years to wife Doris. He worked tirelessly to provide for his family and even through some challenging times, their home was always filled with love and happiness. Gerald loved the outdoors whether it be moose hunting, cod fishing or simply cutting loads of wood. Always with a smile he would gladly help others and was known as an avid volunteer and leader for his community. Gerald always took his roles as the FFAW President, Deputy Mayor and Mayor (Twice) of Burgeo very seriously – always striving to better the working and living conditions for the residents of the Town he dearly loved.
Visitation will be held at the St. John the Evangelist Church, Burgeo on Tuesday, May 5th and Wednesday, May 6th from 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm; from where the Funeral service will be held on Thursday, May 7th at 2 pm officiated by Reverend Brenda Strickland, with interment to follow at the Burgeo Community Cemetery.
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Gerald MacDonald
1950 - 2026
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