Joseph “Joe” William Macartney of Kincardine, passed away peacefully, at South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Kincardine on Tuesday, April 18th, 2017, at the age of 70.
Beloved husband of Merri Macartney.
Father of Jason Macartney (Wendy) and Michael Macartney (Susie). Dad to Jona King (Lori), Robert King (Lana), Jason King (Sindy) and Kyle King (Cindy).
Survived by grandchildren, Ethan, Lauren, Robbie, Cash, Matteo, Marley, Maverick and Emma.
Missed by his sister Barbara Murphy (David), nephew Jim Murphy (Angela), niece Jennifer Burton (Trevor) and their families.
Predeceased by his parents Roy and Catherine (née Cousineau) Macartney
Joe was a retired elementary school teacher and a former national swim champion with Masters.
The memorial service to celebrate Joe’s life will be held at the Davey-Linklater Funeral Home, Kincardine on Saturday, June 24th, 2017 at 1:30 p.m.
Memorial donations to Progressive Supranuclear Palsy - pspcanada.org would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
The family wishes to express their deep appreciated and thanks to Dr. Lisa Scott and the fantastic nursing staff at the Kincardine Hospital for their compassionate care.