The Chronicle Herald (Provincial)

LIVINGSTON, John "Calder"

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Age 82, Greenwood Road, Pictou Co., passed away on December 18, 2020, at home. Born in New Glasgow, he was the son of the late John William and Sarah Marion (Henderson) Livingston. A resident of Greenwood Road all his life, he worked as amechanic, well-driller, and signal maintainer with the C.N.R., before 31 years service with Maritime Tel & Tel. He was a member of the Telephone Pioneers, a long-time elder of Union Presbyteri­an Church, and a 60-year member of Hudson Masonic Lodge, No. 77, Thorburn. Calder enjoyed many road trips traveling across North America with his wife and sons, attending many auto racing events and antique car shows. He enjoyed summers spent at the cottage at Eden Lake with his family and ATV and snowmobile trips in the fall and winter. He is survived by his sons, Jason (Shari) of Blue Mountain, and Glenn (Michelle) of Blue Mountain; grandchild­ren, Meghann, Matthew (Samantha), Sarah, Emily, and Ashley, great-grandsons, Jack and Scott; sister, Helen (Bill) Fox, Belleville, Ont.; nephew, Bill (Lee) Fox, also of Belleville, Ont.; cousin, Tena (Paul) Maclellan, Thorburn; and companion, Gail Jordan, New Glasgow. He was predecease­d by his wife of 42 years, Edith Jane (Macculloch). Sincere thanks to caregivers, Hilda, Noreen, Pat andmarree. A private family service will be held followed by a public graveside service at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, December 23rd in Thorburn Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations in his memory may be made to Thorburn Cemetery or charity of your choice.

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