Obituary of Peter John MacNeil

Peter John MacNeil Dominion It is with deepest sympathy that we announce the passing of our beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, Peter John MacNeil, age 58 on Friday, April 15, 2016 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital surrounded by his family and friends. Peter was a loving father to Peter (Laura) and Erin (Bill) and a wonderful fun-loving grandfather to Emily and Liam. Peter was a hardworking man, he was employed with T.J. Demeyere Construction for over 30 Years. In his spare time he enjoyed spending time with his family, playing darts and cheering on his favorite sports teams, the Boston Bruins and Boston Red Sox. Besides his children, Peter is survived by three brothers, Chris, Johnny, Michael, and three sisters, Bernadette (George), Debra, Sharon, also surviving are five brothers in law, Martin (Thelma), Scott (Joyce), Darrell (Danielle), Neil (Gilbreta), Donnie (Michelle), and three sisters in law, Kim (Edward), Judy, Janine. He will also be missed by many nieces and nephews. Peter was predeceased by his loving wife, Carol in Nov 20, 2015, parents, Mary (Flint) and John MacNeil, and his mother in law, Eileen Price. He will be deeply missed by many family, friends and co-workers. The family would like to thank the ICU at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital for their kindness and compassion. Respecting Peter’s wishes there will be no visitation. A funeral mass will be held Thursday April 21,2016 at 11a.m. at Immaculate Conception Church, Bridgeport, with Fr. Daniel Boudreau officiating. Interment in St. Eugene’s Cemetery, Dominion, at later date. Reception to follow in the church hall, family flowers only. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to ALS or the Canadian Cancer Society. Funeral arrangements are under the care and direction of V.J. McGillivray Funeral Home, 16 Reserve Street Glace Bay. Online condolences to the family can be expressed at: www.vjmcgillivray.ca