Msgr. Donald Bernard McDougald

Published August 31, 2020

Msgr. Donald Bernard McDougald

Monday, August 3rd, 1925 Friday, August 28th, 2020
At St. Joseph’s Continuing Care, Cornwall on Friday, August 28, 2020. Msgr. Donald Bernard McDougald of Alexandria; age 95 years. Predeceased by two brothers Alex McDougald (Nora of Burlington), and Hughie A. McDougald (Maria of Alexandria). Cherished uncle of Judy McHattie (Don), Janet McDougald, Ian McDougald (Kim), Sue Rajewski (Peter), Katie McDougald (Danny MacKinnon) and Donald McDougald (Lyne-Renee). Dear son of the late Archibald A. and Catherine Isabel McDougald (nee MacMillan). During his 69 years of service to the church Msgr. McDougald touched the lives of many and leaves a legacy through his many contributions to the parishes he served, and their communities. A true gentleman, Msgr.’s kindness, caring, wisdom, and rich baritone voice will be missed by many. Msgr. McDougald will lay in state in the St. Finnan’s Cathedral, Alexandria on Wednesday, September 2, 2020 from 6-9 pm and on Thursday from 9 am -12 pm, during which an attendance-controlled visitation will be held. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Finnan’s Cathedral on Thursday, September 3, 2020 at 2 pm. Interment will follow in the Parish Cemetery. Facemasks must be worn inside the Church and seats will be limited. As expressions of sympathy Memorial Donations to the Alzheimer’s Society, Friends of the Ruins – St. Raphael’s Ruins, or to the charity of your choice, would be appreciated by the family. As a Memorial to Msgr. McDougald a tree will be planted in a memory woods. A tree grows-memories live.  Online messages of condolence may be made in the obituary section of: www.munromorris.com