Albert Duncan Cameron

ORLEANS - Albert Duncan Cameron, 88, of Orleans, formally of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, and Natick, died peacefully at Pleasant Bay Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2007.

He was the husband for 43 years of Jane (Wiswall) Cameron, who died in August 2005.

Born, raised and educated in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, he was the son of the late Hugh Allen and Mary Belle (Mac Coll) Cameron.

He worked in the Natick area for many years as a carpenter and painter and moved to Orleans in 1984.

He was a member of the Brewster Baptist Church, the Universal Lodge AF&AM, Orleans, Nauset Light Lodge AF&AM, Chatham, and a 32-degree Scottish Rite Mason and Past Patron of the Order of the Eastern Star.

Albert was also a member of the Highland Light Scottish Society.

Mr. Cameron enjoyed woodworking, gardening, all animals and Celtic music.

He also enjoyed entertaining friends and family with stories of growing up on a farm in Cape Breton and was loved and cherished by his family and friends.

He is survived by his daughter, Christine M. Cameron of Natick.

Albert was predeceased by a sister, Lillian Milne, and brothers Alan and Neil Cameron.

A memorial service celebrating his life will be held at Brewster Baptist Church on Sunday, Oct. 14, at 2 p.m.

Burial will be private.

Memorial donations may be made to Princeville United Church in Canada or, in the U.S., Orleans Council on Aging, 150 Rock Harbor Road, Orleans, MA 02653; or Natick Service Council.