Eunice A. MacDonald

Eunice A. MacDonald of Beverly, Fitchburg native; 80 BEVERLY Eunice A. (Crossland) MacDonald, 80, died Wednesday, September 17, 2008, in Salem Hospital surrounded by her children, after a brief illness. Born in Fitchburg, she was the daughter of the late Annie (Buckley) and Albert Crossland. Mrs. MacDonald was a longtime resident of Beverly, and was an active volunteer at the Hannah School Library, Habitat for Humanity, Haven from Hunger in Peabody, and the Soup Kitchen at St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Beverly. She was an active member of the Community Covenant Church in West Peabody, where she was a member of the Covenant Women's Ministries and the Women's Seafarer's Friend. She was employed for many years at Blueberry Hill Healthcare and the Girdler House in Beverly. She enjoyed making old fashioned donuts for her children's birthdays. Mrs. MacDonald was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Surviving her are one son, Bruce MacDonald and his wife, Joanna of Danvers; two daughters, Karen M. Adamo and her husband, Kenneth of Beverly, Shari R. M. Hewson and her husband, Kenneth of Beverly; two grandchildren, Kali Martin and her husband, Matthew of Ipswich, Kyle Hewson of Beverly; and special friends, Wallace and Ellen Teto of Fitchburg; and many nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by her husband, Ernest R. MacDonald, her daughter, Randy MacDonald, and her sister, Jean Melvin. MacDONALD A Memorial Service will be held at the Community Covenant Church, 33 Lake St., West Peabody on Monday, September 22, 2008 at 11:00 A.M. Memorial visiting hours are Sunday from 4-8 P.M. at the Campbell Lee, Moody, Russell Funeral Home, 9 Dane Street, Beverly (Downtown location). Family and friends are invited to attend. Contributions may be made in her memory to Camp Wellville, 199 Main St., Fitchburg, MA 01420 or Community Covenant Church, 33 Lake St., West Peabody, MA 01960. Information, directions, condolences at www.campbellfuneral.com