- MacINTOSH, Harry Morton
Harry Morton MacIntosh died in MarLane Lodge, Wolfville, suddenly, with family and friends near, on September 2, 2018. Born in Hortonville on July 8, 1924, he was a son of the late Frederick and Mary (Rathbone) MacIntosh. Harry was a resident of Avonport up until 2013 and spent his remaining years in Wolfville. He was employed by Minas Basin Pulp and Power, Hantsport for 38 years as a 1st class carpenter, building his own two homes. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed camping, fishing and hunting. Harry was a musician all his life, which involved his outstanding tenor voice and guitar. He was a member of the Kentville Barbershop Chorus for 35 years and the Baptist Church Choir for 10 years. He was an amazing, self-taught mechanic, restoring a 1920 Chevrolet and winning Best of Show, competing with 70 cars in the 1965 Halifax and Region Antique Auto Club Competition while he actively was a member of the Halifax Antique Auto Club for many years. He was predeceased by his loving wife of 50 years, Ulrica (Porter); sisters, Bessie Pulsifer (John) (Hantsport); Eva Urban (Walter), (Avonport); Nelly Lockhart (Murray) (Avonport); Mary Hartlin (Harris) (Hants Border); brothers, Stewart (Ruth) (Lockhartville); Donald (Violet) (Avonport). A Celebration of Life will be held in Avonport Baptist Church on Sunday, September 16th at 3 p.m., Rev. Brian Keezer officiating. A private family burial will take place in Lower Horton Cemetery, Grand Pré following the reception.
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1924 - 2018 (94 years)
