REVEREND DONALD K. MCNEILL

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REVEREND DONALD K. McNEILL Rev. Donald K. McNeill, Bth. at the age of 85 years, beloved husband of Mrs. Edna McNeill for over 60 years, passed away in Lethbridge on Thursday, March 14, 2002. Born on September 26, 1916 in Almassissippi, MB, the late Donald K. McNeill was raised and educated in Gunton, MB, attending Western Pentecostal College in Winnipeg. Donald was a member of the R.C.A.F. Medical Corps. during the Second World War. Donald also served for the United Church of Canada for over 35 years, serving in the Gregg pastoral charge, later Tilston, MB, Ninga, MB, Winnipegosis, MB, Keewatin, ON, OakRiver, MB, Lake Cowichan, BC, Valemont, BC and finally retiring and serving at the Waterton Lakes United Church in Alberta for two years. Donald enjoyed serving the seniors at the Pentecostal Assembly here in Lethbridge. Donald was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He will be dearly missed and fondly remembered by his family and friends. Besides his loving wife Edna, Don is survived by five children; Wes (Mary) of Russell, MB, Gordon (Filipina) of Winnipeg, MB, Ray (Shelly) of Hamilton, ON, Marlyne (Don) Crawford of Kenora, ON and Joanne (Bill) Read of Lethbridge, AB. He is also survived by one brother Alex McNeill of Winnipeg and two sisters, Jean Jamieson of Winnipeg, MB and Kay Murray of Winnipeg, MB, also 16 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Psalm 23. A special thanks to Dr. Drew Sommerfeldt, the home care workers and the hospital staff at the Regional. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 19 in the Pentecostal Assembly, 480 McMaster Blvd., West Lethbridge with Dr. James Pierce officiating. Interment to follow in Archmount Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Lethbridge Pentecostal Assembly 480 McMaster Blvd., West Lethbridge, AB, T1K 6R3, which would be greatly appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to the compassionate staff of Martin Brothers Funeral Chapel. Martin Brothers Funeral Chapels. Lethbridge, AB (403) 328-2361.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Mar 17, 2002