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In Loving Memory of

George Ronald MacKinnon

1950-2022

Obituary of George Ronald MacKinnon

It is with great sadness to announce the passing of George Ronald MacKinnon at the age of 71. He passed away peacefully on January 15, 2022, at the Greater Niagara Hospital.

Predeceased by his mother and father, Marion and Stephen MacKinnon and also by his older sister, Catherine. Survived by his brothers and sister; Rod (Alice), Kathleen (Steve), Dave, Brian (Linda), and John. Cherished uncle to Paul (Bernice), Karen (Chad), Shawn, Patrick and Shannon. Great uncle to Jake, Colin, Alex and Eric.

George worked as an automotive, diesel and coach mechanic and in sales for many years. He loved working and took pride in it. He was an avid collector of pipes and fountain pens. He battled Multiple Sclerosis for almost twenty years.

A special thank you to the caregivers from Direct Funding, the staff at Greater Niagara Hospital and Krystal Riddell from Essentials Cremation for their wonderful care. Cremation has taken place by Essentials Cremation and Burial Services Inc. The family would greatly appreciate donations to the MS Society of Canada.

Please sign the tribute wall at EssentialsNiagara.com

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