Cornwall Island, Ontario
Alexina (McDonald) Auger, age 91, of Cornwall Island, Ontario, Canada, passed away peacefully at Cornwall Community Hospital on January 30, 2022 surround by her loving family.
Alexina was born to the late Mose and Mary (Hopps) McDonald in Hogansburg, NY on May 5, 1930.
She graduated from Bombay High School in 1948 and attended the Adirondack School of Commerce graduating with a secretarial and business degree. Alexina lived in Massena, NY for much of her adult life and began her career with ALCOA as a stenographer.
She and the late Edmund Auger owned and operated the Alvern Market in Massena, NY for several years after which she worked for W.O. Smith Sons Plumbing & Heating as a bookkeeper.
Alexina worked with Bennett Abrams Attorney at Law in Massena as a legal secretary until his retirement in 1981. She then worked as a legal secretary to Vaugh Aldrich in Hogansburg, NY until her retirement in the early 1990's.
Following retirement, she enjoyed traveling the world with her long-time companion, the late Howard Lough, Cornwall, Ontario.
Alexina enjoyed square dancing, step dancing, playing fiddle and guitar. She was an active member of the Massena VFW Auxiliary, Post No. 1143, and the Business Professional Women (BPW) Foundation for many years.
Alexina is survived by her loving son, Joel of Brasher Falls, NY and his companion; her loving daughter; son-in-law; and two grandchildren; her brother of Hogansburg, NY; her brother of Fort Jackson, NY; her sister of St. Regis Quebec; and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, Alexina is predeceased by her sister, Alliene Reyome, and his brothers Joseph McDonald and David McDonald.
Interment to follow in Calvary Cemetery, Massena.
Source: Phillips Memorial Home, Massena, NY
Alexina (McDonald) Auger, age 91, of Cornwall Island, Ontario, Canada, passed away peacefully at Cornwall Community Hospital on January 30, 2022 surround by her loving family.
Alexina was born to the late Mose and Mary (Hopps) McDonald in Hogansburg, NY on May 5, 1930.
She graduated from Bombay High School in 1948 and attended the Adirondack School of Commerce graduating with a secretarial and business degree. Alexina lived in Massena, NY for much of her adult life and began her career with ALCOA as a stenographer.
She and the late Edmund Auger owned and operated the Alvern Market in Massena, NY for several years after which she worked for W.O. Smith Sons Plumbing & Heating as a bookkeeper.
Alexina worked with Bennett Abrams Attorney at Law in Massena as a legal secretary until his retirement in 1981. She then worked as a legal secretary to Vaugh Aldrich in Hogansburg, NY until her retirement in the early 1990's.
Following retirement, she enjoyed traveling the world with her long-time companion, the late Howard Lough, Cornwall, Ontario.
Alexina enjoyed square dancing, step dancing, playing fiddle and guitar. She was an active member of the Massena VFW Auxiliary, Post No. 1143, and the Business Professional Women (BPW) Foundation for many years.
Alexina is survived by her loving son, Joel of Brasher Falls, NY and his companion; her loving daughter; son-in-law; and two grandchildren; her brother of Hogansburg, NY; her brother of Fort Jackson, NY; her sister of St. Regis Quebec; and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, Alexina is predeceased by her sister, Alliene Reyome, and his brothers Joseph McDonald and David McDonald.
Interment to follow in Calvary Cemetery, Massena.
Source: Phillips Memorial Home, Massena, NY
Cornwall Island, Ontario
Alexina (McDonald) Auger, age 91, of Cornwall Island, Ontario, Canada, passed away peacefully at Cornwall Community Hospital on January 30, 2022 surround by her loving family.
Alexina was born to the late Mose and Mary (Hopps) McDonald in Hogansburg, NY on May 5, 1930.
She graduated from Bombay High School in 1948 and attended the Adirondack School of Commerce graduating with a secretarial and business degree. Alexina lived in Massena, NY for much of her adult life and began her career with ALCOA as a stenographer.
She and the late Edmund Auger owned and operated the Alvern Market in Massena, NY for several years after which she worked for W.O. Smith Sons Plumbing & Heating as a bookkeeper.
Alexina worked with Bennett Abrams Attorney at Law in Massena as a legal secretary until his retirement in 1981. She then worked as a legal secretary to Vaugh Aldrich in Hogansburg, NY until her retirement in the early 1990's.
Following retirement, she enjoyed traveling the world with her long-time companion, the late Howard Lough, Cornwall, Ontario.
Alexina enjoyed square dancing, step dancing, playing fiddle and guitar. She was an active member of the Massena VFW Auxiliary, Post No. 1143, and the Business Professional Women (BPW) Foundation for many years.
Alexina is survived by her loving son, Joel of Brasher Falls, NY and his companion; her loving daughter; son-in-law; and two grandchildren; her brother of Hogansburg, NY; her brother of Fort Jackson, NY; her sister of St. Regis Quebec; and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, Alexina is predeceased by her sister, Alliene Reyome, and his brothers Joseph McDonald and David McDonald.
Interment to follow in Calvary Cemetery, Massena.
Source: Phillips Memorial Home, Massena, NY
Alexina (McDonald) Auger, age 91, of Cornwall Island, Ontario, Canada, passed away peacefully at Cornwall Community Hospital on January 30, 2022 surround by her loving family.
Alexina was born to the late Mose and Mary (Hopps) McDonald in Hogansburg, NY on May 5, 1930.
She graduated from Bombay High School in 1948 and attended the Adirondack School of Commerce graduating with a secretarial and business degree. Alexina lived in Massena, NY for much of her adult life and began her career with ALCOA as a stenographer.
She and the late Edmund Auger owned and operated the Alvern Market in Massena, NY for several years after which she worked for W.O. Smith Sons Plumbing & Heating as a bookkeeper.
Alexina worked with Bennett Abrams Attorney at Law in Massena as a legal secretary until his retirement in 1981. She then worked as a legal secretary to Vaugh Aldrich in Hogansburg, NY until her retirement in the early 1990's.
Following retirement, she enjoyed traveling the world with her long-time companion, the late Howard Lough, Cornwall, Ontario.
Alexina enjoyed square dancing, step dancing, playing fiddle and guitar. She was an active member of the Massena VFW Auxiliary, Post No. 1143, and the Business Professional Women (BPW) Foundation for many years.
Alexina is survived by her loving son, Joel of Brasher Falls, NY and his companion; her loving daughter; son-in-law; and two grandchildren; her brother of Hogansburg, NY; her brother of Fort Jackson, NY; her sister of St. Regis Quebec; and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, Alexina is predeceased by her sister, Alliene Reyome, and his brothers Joseph McDonald and David McDonald.
Interment to follow in Calvary Cemetery, Massena.
Source: Phillips Memorial Home, Massena, NY
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