Obituary of Joe MacMullin

It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of our Joe MacMullin 61, May 12,2017 surrounded by his family at the Glace Bay Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Glace Bay Joe was the son of the late Rod & Tina (MacDonald) MacMullin. Joe was a loving Husband, Father, Grand Da and Friend who loved with all his heart. He spent 25 years in the Military serving 23 years as a Military Police Officer, retiring from CFB Greenwood in 1995. Joe is survived by the love of his life and best friend, his wife of 43 years Camille (Wilson), his only daughter Stacy (Jason) Turnbull and his two grandsons; the pride and joy of his life, Justin and Jordan Turnbull. Joe is also survived by 2 sisters, Ann (Billy) Boozan, Winnie (the late Mike) Chafe, 2 brothers, Andre (Arlene) MacMullin, Jim (Sharon) MacMullin, sisters in law, Trudy Tracey, Mitzie (Jack) MacLean, Sheilah White (Ray MacMillan) and brother in law Jr (Theresa) Wilson, along with numerous nieces & nephews. Besides his parents, Joe is predeceased by his brother Sonny MacMullin, his mother in law, Marie Wilson and loving nephew Jamie Boozan. Arrangements for cremation have been entrusted to T.J. Tracey Cremation and Burial Specialists, 370 Reserve St, Glace Bay, 902-849-4199, from where a celebration of Joe’s life will be held Wednesday May 17,2017 at 11am, in the funeral home chapel. Expressions of sympathy can be sent to the MacMullin Family by visiting www.tjtracey.com In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, The Cape Breton Cancer Centre or a charity of your choice. Special Thanks to the staff of 3E and 3W of the Glace Bay Hospital, especially Adrian who Joe made a special connection with, Dr Jamie MacLean, the Doctors, Nurses and staff of the Cape Breton Cancer Centre, Palliative Care, VON, the many Paramedics who transported Joe back and forth and Special Friends Rosella & Wayne. Joe, we will make you proud. “Soldier On”