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MacKeage, Eric

MACKEAGE, Eric

1962 - 2021

Passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday August 17, 2021 at the CHUS Fleurimont Sherbooke. Eric was the son of Arnold MacKeage and the late Jean French.

Eric is survived by his beloved wife Donna, daughter Sarah (James), son Ryan, twin grand daughters Nora and Charlotte, brother Robert (Heidrun), niece Jessica and his best friend Francois Gilbert.

Visitation will take place at the Lennoxville United Church, 6 Church Street Sherbooke (Lennoxville) Quebec on Friday August 27, 2021 from 9am to 12pm followed by the funeral service at 3pm. We ask that you use the church street entrance to the church for both visitation and the funeral.

In lieu of flowers donations to the Oncology Department CHUS Fleurimont Sherbrooke or to the Maisonneuve-Rosemont Stem Cell Research Program Montreal would be appreciated by the family.

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Donna & Family,

Very sorry to hear of Eric's passing. I remember him well from years ago. Much to young to leave us. So enjoyed seeing the house all lit up at Christmas time.
Rest well young man!!

Urbain Cryan, August 23, 2021

Donna, Sarah, and Ryan

My deepest sympathies for this tremendous loss. Eric was one of a kind, I have fond memories of him and your family from my childhood. Sending my love.

Samantha Woody (LePoidevin), August 23, 2021

Entire Family

My deepest and most heartfelt condolences to each and every one of you.

Cindy , August 23, 2021

Donna and Family

So saddened to learn of Eric’s passing.I taught him in grade 4 at Lennoxville Elementary School and remember him as a kind,polite student who was a friend to all.I received an email from Eric in February which I will always treasure.

Diane Sparkes , August 23, 2021

Donna and family

My deepest sympathies for your tremendous loss.

Gérald Couture, August 23, 2021

Donna and Family

I will cherish the great memories I have from high school and the inspiration you gave me when I suffered my first stroke,and was in rehab. You will be missed ♥️

Kimberley patterson, August 23, 2021

Donna and family

My deepest condolences for the loss of your Eric! Sending huge love and hugs to all! ❤️

Julie Bishop, August 23, 2021

Donna & family

Our deepest condolences!

Luc Rodrigue & Dawn Irving, August 23, 2021

The family

So sorry for your loss. My family and I always enjoyed visiting your house to see all the Christmas lights. R.I.P. Eric

Mia , August 23, 2021

Donna & family

The world has lost a truly great man. Eric was a fellow that always was there to help everyone. He never liked to be in the spotlight . But he deserved to be. He did alot of good through his life . A true hero in my eyes . RIP Buddy.

Corey Bellam , August 23, 2021

Donna and Family

We have known Eric for many years. I played hockey with him years ago and still own a set of hockey knee pads which he gave me. We offer our deepest sympathies to your Family and our thoughts and prayers are with you

Bill and Kathy Gibson, August 23, 2021

Donna and family

My deepest sympathies to you and yours. What a loss… If we all took a page out of the book of Eric, this world would be a much better place. My thoughts are with you.

Liz Murray, August 23, 2021

Donna & Family

My deepest sympathies for your loss my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family

Vicky Nutbrown, August 23, 2021

Donna, Sarah, Ryan and families

Our deepest condolences. Eric was a truly remarkable man who will be greatly missed. John & Jill Laberee & families

Jill Johnson Laberee, August 23, 2021

Donna, Sarah, Ryan and families

Our deepest condolences. Eric was a truly remarkable man who will be greatly missed. John & Jill Laberee & families

Jill Johnson Laberee, August 23, 2021

Donna, Sarah, Ryan and families

Our deepest condolences. Eric was a truly remarkable man who will be greatly missed. John & Jill Laberee & families

Jill Johnson Laberee, August 23, 2021

Donna and family

My sympathies, i knew Eric from work at Provigo, and played curling with him, what a guy, i will miss him

David Roy , August 23, 2021

Donna and family

So sorry to hear about Eric. Our sincerest sympathy to you and all the family!

Bruce and Jocelyn Bennett, August 23, 2021

Donna, Ryan and Sarah and twins

I will forever remember Eric as a very kind person. A world with a few more people like him would be a better place.

Steve Pankovitch , August 23, 2021

The family

Deepest condolences for your loss. Eric will be remembered for the kind and generous person he was.

Donna and Art Langlois , August 23, 2021

Donna & family

My deepest condolences go out to you & your family. Much to young to leave us. May you find comfort in the beautiful memories you have with him. He will be truly missed.

Jo-Ann Gill, August 23, 2021

Family

My sincere and heartfelt condolences to all of you for your loss.

Nathalie Komery, August 23, 2021

Donna Harden et ses enfants.

Je n'ai pas connu Éric, mais j'ai senti un grand amour entre vous 2, Donna. Je suis tellement désolée pour toi, mes sincères sympathies à toi et tes enfants, et toute la famille.


May my support
warm your heart
Jocelyne Lafrenière, August 23, 2021

Donna and family

You have my deepest sympathies. May you find some peace surrounded by family and God. You're in my prayers.

Francine Hamel , August 23, 2021

Donna and Family

my deepest condolences to all of you. Eric and his family were my neighbours in Lennoxville as children

Jeff L Kingsley, August 23, 2021

Donna and Family

My deepest sympathies to you and your family .

Julie Derby, August 23, 2021

ryan

mes sympathies pour le décès de ton père et bon courage à toute ta famille.

rené blouin, August 23, 2021

Entire Family

Sending all my love and my most sincere sympathies. Eric was an amazing inspiration to us all and he fought so hard. I know he will always be with you in spirit and in memory.

Brook, August 23, 2021

Donna and Family

Our deepest condolences to a friend we have known for a number of years. We will cherish the great memories with Donna and Eric. Eric passed away too young and will be greatly missed by all.

Danny Westman and Nicole Prevost, August 23, 2021

Donna, Ryan, Sarah and Families

My condolences. Eric was truly a remarkable man and will be dearly missed.

Ann Johnson, le 23 aôut, 2021

Ann and Jeanne Johnson , August 23, 2021

Donna and Family

Eric was such an amazing guy to all who knew him...always kind, helpful, hard-working, a smile at the ready, forever a true gentleman. This community will never be the same without him. My deepest sympathies for your loss.

Cara Groves, August 23, 2021

Donna and family

Our deepest sympathies, thoughts and prayers at this very sad time.

Doreen and Jim Benson, August 23, 2021

Dear Donna, Ryan and Sara

Please accept our deepest sympathies for your loss❤️ Eric represents to all an example of a truly warm and dedicated man not just to his family but to the community as a whole!
He will be dearly missed by all.
Our hearts go out to you, Love Diane Gosselin, Jared and Shelby Chute

Diane Gosselin , August 23, 2021

Donna and Family

Our sincerest sympathies to you all at this very sad time.

Almon Pope & Kathy Westman, August 23, 2021

Ryan

Mes sympathies à toi et à ta famille.

Jean-Marie, August 23, 2021

MacKeage Family

My sincere condolences to you and your family.

Katherine Booth , August 23, 2021

Donna and family

So so sorry to hear about Eric’s passing. He was one of the few left that I knew back when I lived in Lennoxville that still kept things going. Strong town representative with a big heart.❤️☹️

Jane Wright-Suitor, August 23, 2021

Sarah and family

My deepest sympathy for your loss . Your dad was always full of smiles and good advice, when I passed him over the years at work for provigo, we always shared some good advice and funny stories too, he always had a good story to tell

Janet , August 23, 2021

Donna and family

My deepest condolences to you Donna and your family. Eric will be dearly missed with everything he did for the community and the gentleman that he was. My thoughts are with you all!

Rosita Noch, August 23, 2021

Donna and the family

So sorry for your loss. Eric was one of the hardest working person I knew. Take care.

Dave and Mary Ellen

Dave Young, August 24, 2021

Donna and family

Our deepest sympathies, to you all.


May my support
warm your heart
Robert Redden, Yvonne Boutin , August 24, 2021

Donna, Ryan, Sarah and families

So very sorry for your loss. Eric was a positive influence on so many lives and an important part of his community. We will remember his smile and generous heart. Unfortunately Annie and I are out of province and sadly cannot attend the services, but will be thinking of you.

Eric Clark and Annie Duriez, August 24, 2021

Donna and family

My deepest sympathies. A great man taken to soon. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Marlene Harvey, August 24, 2021

Donna and family

My deepest sympathies Eric was a great guy loved playing hockey with him he will be greatly missed!

Chris Pranke , August 24, 2021

Donna and family

So sorry for your loss ,had great memories of him growing up. He was an awesome big cousin to me ,and as kids the fond memories will remain,my deapest sympathies.

Cheryl Colby and family, August 24, 2021

Sarah et sa famille

Mes sincères sympathies en ces moments difficiles, mes pensées sont avec toi et ta famille.

Martine Roy, August 24, 2021

Arnold and family

My deepest sympathy --may Eric rest in peace

Roger Knapp, August 24, 2021

Donna, Sarah and Ryan

Our very deepest condolences to all of you. Eric will be missed but certainly not forgotten.

Nancy and Glenn Buck, August 24, 2021

Donna and Family

Please accept our most sincere sympathies at this difficult time. Eric had a very positive affect on a great portion of the Lennoxville community and he will be dearly missed by all. Will always be remembered for his strong work ethics and great sense of humour. RIP Eric.

John Sparkes, August 24, 2021

Eric's family

So sorry to hear this. Eric was a client and friend for over 45 years, and was the very definition of the word gentleman. Your day was always a little better if you were fortunate enough to interact with him. Deepest sympathies.

Dale Quinn & Lenora Forgrave, August 24, 2021

Donna and family

Your darling Eric had such a positive impact on the community and will be missed by all that had the honour of knowing him. All my love to you at this difficult time.

Vania, August 25, 2021

Donna

Mes sympathies à vous et votre famille. Prenez bien soin de vous xxx

Julie Rondeau , August 25, 2021

Donna, family, and friends

I am so extremely sorry for your loss. He was a beautiful human. May you find peace in all the beautiful memories you’ve created with Eric. Take care and God Bless.


May my support
warm your heart
Barbara Helen Wellman , August 25, 2021

the family of Eric Mackeage

I was very sorry to learn of Eric's passing. I taught him French when he was in high school. He was a fine young teen and grew into a wonderful adult. I always enjoyed meeting him at the Provigo as his pleasant personality was always a cheerful tonic . May he rest in peace and grow in grace. My sincerest condolences to you all. Peter Kandalaft

Peter Kandalaft, August 25, 2021

Donna ,Sarah, Ryan

Our deepest sympathies go out to you all.
sincerely
Debbie & Andre Daigneault

Debbie Daigneault, August 25, 2021

Donna and family

Eric's passing is such a huge loss to this community. He will be incredibly missed. He meant so much to, and did so much for so many of us. We send you light and love hoping that it helps you all to get through this incredibly difficult time.

Kelley Patrick & Charles Kobelt, August 25, 2021

Sarah

Mes sincères condoléances.

Benoît Gauthier, August 25, 2021

Donna, family & friends

Our deepest and heartfelt condolences.


May my support
warm your heart
Cat & Stirling, August 26, 2021

Donna and Family

Our deepest sympathies for you loss of Eric. Eric was a great community presence and friend to all. His Christmas light shows have been a highlight of our trips back home to see family and friends over the years. Eric you will be missed and well remembered.

Kerry Doherty, Cathy Shearson and family, August 27, 2021

Family

So sorry to hear of the sad news. Reconnected with Eric through Facebook a few years ago. We went to high school together and I remember him as one of the nice guys. Obviously he carried this through his life. No longer in the townships but always vowed to visit his Christmas display. My condolences to the family. May the memories you hold dear, warm your heart and dry your tears He was loved by many people and because of this, his memory will live on.

France Giroux, August 27, 2021

Donna and the family

It is hard to find the words adequate enough to say what a wonder man Eric was and how sorry we are for your loss. Eric was a great family man and friend to all. He will never be forgotten in the hearts of those who knew him.

Michael and Pam.

Michael Doherty, August 27, 2021

Donna, Sarah, Ryan, Cousin Robert and Uncle A

Our hearts are with you all...
With our love from Judy, Simon and Family xxx

Judy Preston, August 27, 2021