It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Kathleen Macdonald, mother of Colin (#550) and spouse of the late Jim Macdonald (#281). Below are the details for the funeral arrangements. We extend our sincerest condolences to Colin’s family and friends from the Scarborough Retired Firefighters.I
Macdonald (nee Anderson) Kathleen Teresa 1936-2025
In her 90th year, our beloved Mother reunited with many other cherished family members on April 4, 2025, after a courageous battle with long-term illnesses. Mom was a warrior, but those in heaven have finally won their time with her.
Much-loved spouse of James Colin (pre-deceased 2011), daughter of Charles and Lillian Anderson (pre-deceased), and the last remaining sibling of 12.
Devoted mother of Colin (Analyn), Karen (Doug), Robert (pre-deceased 2024), Janet (John), James, Ian (Shuyang), Michelle (Robert), Danielle (pre-deceased 1989), and Nicole (Stephen).
Will be lovingly remembered by her 10 grandchildren: Amy, Lindsay, Danielle, Bradley, Carly, Brent, William, Michael, James, and Kathleen Alexandra.
Great-grandmother of Carter, Chase, Laila, Caleb, Cohen, Braelyn, Max, Molly, Patrick, and Annie.
Mom leaves a true legacy of loving and caring for others, and made a strong and positive impact on all she knew.
Visitation on Thursday, April 10th, from 4 pm-8 pm at Paul O’Connor Funeral Home, 1939 Lawrence Ave. E., Scarborough, ONT.
Funeral service to be held at 10:30am on Friday April 11th at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, 3170 St. Clair Avenue East, Scarborough, ONT. with interment to follow at Pine Hills Cemetery, 625 Birchmount Rd. Scarborough, ONT.
In lieu of flowers, our family would appreciate donations to Houses of Providence, a part of Unity Health Foundation.