Obituary of Tony Ross MacPhee

MACPHEE, Tony Ross – age 63 of Gore, Hants County, passed away suddenly at home, May 15, 2017 with his mother by his side. Born in Truro, Tony spent his youth in Gore and later lived in South Rawdon for twenty years. He was retired from the Department of Transportation. Tony had a passion for hockey and was an avid Montreal Canadiens fan. Trips to Halifax Mooseheads games were such an enjoyment for him. For over thirty years Tony was a strong advocate for and supporter of Alcoholics Anonymous. He is survived by his mother, Joyce; brother, Terry (Debra); niece Tanya (Tim); nephew, Scott (Prily); grandnephews, Prisco, Cameron and Alistair. Tony was predeceased by Betty Baxter and his father Larry. Tony was a large presence in the home and his kind, warm, loving heart touched us all. Rest in Peace Dear Heart. A Celebration of Tony’s Life will be held 10am Thursday, May 18 in Ettinger Funeral Home, 2812 Highway 2, Shubenacadie, Rev. Angus R. MacDonald officiating. Family flowers only. Memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society. Condolences, words of comfort and memories of Tony may be shared with the family at www.ettingerfuneralhome.com