Mackinaw of Bridgewater March 24, 2003, Philip J. Mackinaw, 56 years. Beloved husband of Natalie L. (Melchionne) Mackinaw. Loving father of Kelly Ann Mackinaw and Michelle Lee Mackinaw both of E. Bridgewater and Melanie Jean Mackinaw Figueiredo of So. Barre, MA. Devoted grandfather of Alicia Louise Mackinaw of So. Barre, MA. Loving son of Marion (Campbell) Mackinaw of E. Bridgewater and the late James Mackinaw. Brother of J. Kenneth Mackinaw of Brockton.
Funeral from the J. Frank Conley Funeral Home, 138 Belmont Street (Rte 123) Brockton Friday at 8 am. Funeral Mass in St. Thomas Aquinas Church, Bridgewater at 9 am. Burial in Pine Hill Cemetery, W. Bridgewater. Visiting Hours Thursday 4-8 pm. Donations in Philip’s memory may be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Society, 101A First Ave. Suite 6, Waltham, MA 02451.
Obituary
Mr. Mackinaw died unexpectedly Monday at the Brockton Hospital. Born in Brockton, he was the son of Marion (Campbell) Mackinaw of E. Bridgewater and the late James Mackinaw. For the past 25 years he had been a resident of Bridgewater, previously living in Brockton. Graduate of Brockton High School Class of1963.
At the time of his death he was employed as a truck driver at Salvation Army in Brockton for 30 years.
He loved fresh and saltwater fishing, enjoyed woodworking and making birdhouses and also was interested in collecting antiques.
He is survived by his wife Natalie L. (Melchionne) Mackinaw, 3 daughters, Kelly Ann Mackinaw of E. Bridgewater; Michelle Lee Mackinaw of E. Bridgewater and Melanie Jean Mackinaw Figueiredo of So. Barre, MA. A granddaughter Alicia Louise Mackinaw of So. Barre, MA. His mother Marion (Campbell) Mackinaw of East Bridgewater, a brother J. Kenneth Mackinaw of Brockton and several nieces and nephews. Son of the late James Mackinaw