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Winfield A. MACDONALD

[N30753]

19 NOV 1926 - 21 DEC 2021

  • BIRTH: 19 NOV 1926, Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho
  • DEATH: 21 DEC 2021, South Bend, St Joseph, IN
Family 1 : Theresa Leona MICINSKI
  • MARRIAGE: 24 NOV 1949, Holy Cross Catholic Church, South Bend, IN

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[N30753] Winfield A. MacDonald
November 19, 1926 ~ December 21, 2021 (age 95)

Winfield A. MacDonald, 95, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 21, 2021. Winfield, affectionately known as “Mac” was born in Pocatello, Idaho on November 19, 1926, to the late Albert and Emma (Nadeau) MacDonald. On November 24, 1949, he married Theresa Micinski who preceded him in death after 61 years of marriage. Also preceding him in death is his daughter, Marcia Jurtin; brothers, William MacDonald and Robert MacDonald; and sisters, Alberta Milcarek and Patricia Kroger. Surviving are his children, Jim MacDonald, Marsha (Don) Kapica, and Tom (Kathy) MacDonald; grandchildren, Kristen (Joe) Hayes, Doug (Maureen) Kapica, Travis (Cathy) MacDonald, Brad (Michelle) MacDonald and Jamie (Josh) Meyers; 11 great grandchildren; and a sister, Mildred Seall. He graduated from South Bend Central High School. Mac was a two time veteran proudly serving in the United States Navy during WWII and the Korean War. He worked for Torrington Bearing Company for 33 years as a photographer and later as a sales department Manager until his retirement in 1982. Mac was a huge Notre Dame football fan as well as Chicago Bears fan. He was also an avid golfer. The family would like to express special thanks to the wonderful nurses, aides and nurse practitioner at Miller’s Merry Manor of Walkerton, IN. Their loving care was outstanding and truly amazing. The family will receive friends on Monday, December 27, 2021, from 4 pm-6 pm at Hahn Funeral Home, 505 W. 8th Street, Mishawaka. The family is requesting that masks be worn. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Tuesday, December 28, 2021, in St. John the Baptist Church, 3526 St. John’s Way, South Bend at 11 am with visitation one hour prior. The service may be streamed using the link https://www.youtube.com/channel/ucfFHOJ2hdxM91-qPyj5UMg. Mac will be laid to rest in Highland Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. John the Baptist Church or Miller’s Merry Manor of Walkerton at 500 Walkerton Trail, Walkerton, IN 46574. To leave an online condolence or to share a memory, please visit www.hahnfuneralhomes.com.

Oct. 5, 1928 - April 18, 2010

SOUTH BEND - Theresa Leona MacDonald, 81, passed away Sunday in her home. She is survived by her husband, Winfield; her children, James MacDonald of Alcoa, TN, Marsha Kapica of South Bend and Thomas MacDonald of North Liberty. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held today, April 22nd, at 11 a.m. in Holy Family Church, 56407 Mayflower Road, South Bend. Contributions may be made to Southern Care Hospice or to Holy Family Church. www.hahnfuneralhomes.com

Published by South Bend Tribune on Apr. 22, 2010.

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