PICTOU – Daniel Henry Palmer MacLellan, 97, of Pictou, passed away peacefully Monday, March 6, 2017, in Shiretown Nursing Home, Pictou, surrounded by his family. Born in Stellarton, he was a son of the late Robert Henry and Emma Statira (Pushie). He spent most of his life in Sutherland’s River then later moved to New Glasgow. He was a faithful member and elder of Sutherland’s River Presbyterian Church. Palmer is survived by wife, Violet (MacDonald), Shiretown Nursing Home; daughter, Brenda (Jackie) Fraser, Eden Lake; sons, Stephen, Bible Hill; Kevin (Heather), Westville; grandchildren, Michael (Tannis), Edmonton, AB; Roy (Carol) Red Deer AB; Kim (John) Webster, Stellarton; Andrew (Jill) Trenton; Zane (Natasha), Thorburn; Keagan Noade MacLellan, Little Harbour; great grandchildren, Sean, Clara, Statira, Palmer, Harper, Carly, Willow, Violet, Flynn, Dawson, Ryan, Mark; great great grand daughter Elizabeth. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by daughter, Marlene MacLellan (Feb 2017); granddaughter, Shannon Lea (Fraser) McNeil; sister, Jean Morrison. The family will receive visitors 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday March 9, 2017 in P. & K. MacDonald Funeral Home, New Glasgow. Funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Friday March 10, 2017 in Sutherland’s River Presbyterian Church, with Rev. Jeff Lackie officiating. Interment will be in MacLennan’s Mountain Cemetery at a later date. Family flowers only, donations in Palmer’s memory may be made to Sutherland’s River Presbyterian Church or Camp Geddie Campership Fund. To plant Memorial Trees in memory of Daniel Henry Palmer MacLellan, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store.