In memory of
Carol Violet MacDonald
September 9, 1950 - November 26, 2025
It is with great sadness that the children of Carol Violet MacDonald (nee -Northey) announce her sudden passing on Wednesday November 26th,2025 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa.
Carol will be lovingly remembered by her children, Dwight MacDonald, Sandra MacDonald, and Deborah Simms.
As well as her 12 adoring Grandchildren; Tyler, Taylor, Travis, Porchia, Emily, Faith, Tim, Grace, Kenny, Jennie, Natasha and Mike. And her 13 Great Grandchildren; Elias, Riley, Levi, Colbie, Ava, Ben, Dolly, Nina, Ryleigh, Dannaka, Ryder, Jordan and Lukas.
Deeply missed by her sister Linda Ward, brother John Northey and numerous loving family members and friends.
Carol was born in Oshawa in 1950 to Ella and Edward.
She Retired from Precision Valve in Ajax Ontario but continued to work Part Time with Hallmark Canada and Costco Canada until the age of 70.
Carol was a dedicated and supportive, Mother, Grandma, Great Grandmother and friend.
All of these special people admired Carols many qualities which can be defined as those of unwavering kindness, compassion and empathy in every interaction.
She will be remembered for the love and laughter she brought into our lives. A true pillar of strength to our family- Carol will never be forgotten she gave us so very much to remember.
A Celebration of Carol’s Life will be held at THORNTON CEMETERY (1200 Thornton Road North, Oshawa, 905-579-6787) on Saturday September 12th, 2026 at 12pm, where Carol will be interned to her final resting place.
Carol will be lovingly remembered by her children, Dwight MacDonald, Sandra MacDonald, and Deborah Simms.
As well as her 12 adoring Grandchildren; Tyler, Taylor, Travis, Porchia, Emily, Faith, Tim, Grace, Kenny, Jennie, Natasha and Mike. And her 13 Great Grandchildren; Elias, Riley, Levi, Colbie, Ava, Ben, Dolly, Nina, Ryleigh, Dannaka, Ryder, Jordan and Lukas.
Deeply missed by her sister Linda Ward, brother John Northey and numerous loving family members and friends.
Carol was born in Oshawa in 1950 to Ella and Edward.
She Retired from Precision Valve in Ajax Ontario but continued to work Part Time with Hallmark Canada and Costco Canada until the age of 70.
Carol was a dedicated and supportive, Mother, Grandma, Great Grandmother and friend.
All of these special people admired Carols many qualities which can be defined as those of unwavering kindness, compassion and empathy in every interaction.
She will be remembered for the love and laughter she brought into our lives. A true pillar of strength to our family- Carol will never be forgotten she gave us so very much to remember.
A Celebration of Carol’s Life will be held at THORNTON CEMETERY (1200 Thornton Road North, Oshawa, 905-579-6787) on Saturday September 12th, 2026 at 12pm, where Carol will be interned to her final resting place.
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Thornton Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Centres
1200 Thornton Road, North Oshawa, ON, CANADA, L1J 0C9
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Saturday, 12 Sep 2026 12:00 PM