Published September 26, 2019
Carpenter for A&A Windows many years
NORTH READING — Robert J. “Bob” MacDonald, 84, of North Reading and formerly of Malden, died Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at the Lahey Hospital and Medical Center in Burlington.
Born in Cambridge on October 23, 1934, he was the son of the late Charles and Edna (Litchfield) MacDonald. Bob was raised in Malden and was a graduate of Malden Vocational School.
Bob worked as a carpenter for A & A Windows in Malden for many years. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He has been a resident of North Reading for the past 51 years.
Family members include his loving wife of 62 years, Nancy (Monahan) MacDonald; his daughters, Cheryl Gauthier, Ruth Bernard and Susan Warren; his brother, Donald MacDonald; seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
His funeral was held at the Trinity Evangelical Church, 105 Haverhill Street, North Reading on Monday, September 23. Calling hours were held on Sunday, September 22 at the Croswell Funeral Home, 19 Bow Street, North Reading. Burial was in Riverside Cemetery in North Reading. Memorial donations may be made in his memory to the charity of one’s choice. www.croswellfuneralhome.com
