ABERCROMBIE \ LOCH KATRINE - George Whitman Coady age 86 , Abercrombie and Loch Katrine passed away Thursday, September 5, 2013, surrounded by his family, in the Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow. Born in New Glasgow he was a son of the late Frederick Michael and Mary Eleanor (Delorey) Coady. He was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church, Stellarton. George was a member of the Pictou County Amateur Radio Club (VE1HH) for 61 years and was part of the EMO organization. He had worked for Acadia Coal and Cooke’s Transfer as a truck driver. George enjoyed many hours on the lake fishing for 40 years. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. Surviving are his wife of 62 years, Pearl (MacLean); daughters, Ann Marie Coady, Blue Mountain; Judy (Will) Reese, Fort Worth, Texas; son, Robert “Robbie” (Joan) Coady, Blue Mountain; brother, Colin “Duke” Coady, Stillwater; sisters-in-law, Lillian Coady, Stellarton; Rita Coady, Trenton; Grandchildren, Elizabeth Anne, David Michael and John Robert; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by siblings, Alvin, Jack, Kathleen “Kay” Gratto, Henry and Ralph “Bud”. The Family will receive visitors 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Friday Sept. 6 in P. & K. MacDonald Funeral Home, New Glasgow. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 7 in Our Lady Lourdes Roman Catholic Church with Father Peter MacDonald presiding. Interment will follow in the Abercrombie Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations may be made in George’s memory to the Pictou County VON or the Aberdeen Palliative Care Society. (click on link to donate online) The Family wish to express deep appreciation for the exceptional care given to George, by the Pictou County VON; the Staff at the Aberdeen Palliative Care; Dr. V. Jala and Dr. B. MacDougall.