Christie McLaughlin, age 79, of Ithaca, passed away peacefully at his home on August 3, 2010. Born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, he was a son of the late Donald R. and Janet J. Wilkins McLaughlin and grandson of the late John J. McLaughlin, founder of Canada Dry.
Donald C. McLaughlin
August 3 2010
Donald Christie McLaughlin,
age 79, of Ithaca, passed away peacefully at his home on August 3, 2010. Born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, he was a son of the late Donald R. and Janet J. Wilkins McLaughlin and grandson of the late John J. McLaughlin, founder of Canada Dry.
Don attended St. Andrews College in Ontario, Canada and was a graduate of Cornell University, Class of 1953. He was a realtor in the Ithaca area for many years and later worked at the Ithaca YMCA. He loved to golf and was an avid reader, often reading a book a day.
Don is survived by his wife, Sharon Prezioso McLaughlin; children, Chris McLaughlin, Margo Klose and Mimi Fersen; step-sons, Michael and Andrew Consalvi; and nine grandchildren.
At Don’s request there will be no services. www.perkinsfuneralhome.com
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