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Obituary for Marty MacDonald
MARTY MACDONALD
LELAND, N.C.-BREWER,ME.
"To live in the hearts we leave behind is not to die." -Thomas Campbell.
Martin 'Marty' Scott MacDonald, 58, of Leland, NC, died Monday, April 24, 2017.
Marty was born September 9, 1958, in Presque Isle, Maine, son of Marilyn Adams MacDonald and the late Gary MacDonald.
A graduate of Brewer High School, Marty went on to get a B.S. from University of Maine and an M.B.A. from Thomas College. Marty worked in the pulp and paper industry for many years and recently retired from ABB, where he was Director of its US Federal Government Initiative. Marty was an avid skier, golfer, outdoorsman and chef. He loved spending time with family and friends, particularly if barbecue, bacon and/or beer was involved. He was a dedicated and devoted husband, father, and grandfather.
In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife of 36 years, Kathy MacDonald; daughter, Dr. Jessica MacDonald (Josh Shabtai); granddaughter, Gemma Shabtai; two sisters, Angee Poirier (Matt) and Tracey Cleaveland (Chris); niece, Sydney Cleaveland, and nephew, Max Cleaveland, and numerous loving friends and family.
A service in celebration of Marty’s life, will be held, noon Saturday, June 24, 2017 at Brookings-Smith, 133 Center St., Bangor. The family invites relatives and friends to share conversation and refreshments at the Family Reception Center of Brookings-Smith, 163 Center St. following the service.
Those wishing to remember Marty in a special way, may contribute in his memory to the Aroostook House of Comfort, 18 Green Hill Dr., P.O. Box 867, Presque Isle, ME. 04769
Condolences to the family may be expressed at www.BrookingsSmith.com.
LELAND, N.C.-BREWER,ME.
"To live in the hearts we leave behind is not to die." -Thomas Campbell.
Martin 'Marty' Scott MacDonald, 58, of Leland, NC, died Monday, April 24, 2017.
Marty was born September 9, 1958, in Presque Isle, Maine, son of Marilyn Adams MacDonald and the late Gary MacDonald.
A graduate of Brewer High School, Marty went on to get a B.S. from University of Maine and an M.B.A. from Thomas College. Marty worked in the pulp and paper industry for many years and recently retired from ABB, where he was Director of its US Federal Government Initiative. Marty was an avid skier, golfer, outdoorsman and chef. He loved spending time with family and friends, particularly if barbecue, bacon and/or beer was involved. He was a dedicated and devoted husband, father, and grandfather.
In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife of 36 years, Kathy MacDonald; daughter, Dr. Jessica MacDonald (Josh Shabtai); granddaughter, Gemma Shabtai; two sisters, Angee Poirier (Matt) and Tracey Cleaveland (Chris); niece, Sydney Cleaveland, and nephew, Max Cleaveland, and numerous loving friends and family.
A service in celebration of Marty’s life, will be held, noon Saturday, June 24, 2017 at Brookings-Smith, 133 Center St., Bangor. The family invites relatives and friends to share conversation and refreshments at the Family Reception Center of Brookings-Smith, 163 Center St. following the service.
Those wishing to remember Marty in a special way, may contribute in his memory to the Aroostook House of Comfort, 18 Green Hill Dr., P.O. Box 867, Presque Isle, ME. 04769
Condolences to the family may be expressed at www.BrookingsSmith.com.
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