Clan McEachran

12/01/2025

Yet another loss of a McEachran family member: John Strachan, one of triplets with brothers Tom and Don (predeceased). We offer our love and sympathy to John's family and friends.

View John Strachan's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

11/29/2025

We remember Norman Simpson (C.47, McEachran Clan Book) whose Celebration of Life is Nov. 30. We extend our sympathy and care to his family, friends and community.

On Wednesday, September 10, 2025, Norman Frederick Simpson of Glencoe passed away suddenly at Four Counties Health Services, Newbury, at the age of 73. Norm was a hard-working and dedicated man, known for his passion for autos and racing, which brought him joy throughout his life. He also served his...

11/10/2025

Remembrance Day 2025. We remember those McEachran Clan members who served and lost their lives. Brothers Daniel and Campbell Broadfood from Gladstone MB both served in WWI. In the photo as children, Daniel is the older brother on the left. Campbell (see photo in uniform) returned to a career in law and a long life. He was awarded the Military Medal for heroic services at Cambrai. Brother Daniel graduated from U of Manitoba in 1916 then served as a Lieutenant with the Candian army until his death in Lens, France, August 17, 1917.
From the McEachran Clan Archival documents and photos. We do not have a photo of Dan in uniform.

08/10/2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ina (Simpson) Nelms. Ina was a member of the McEachran Clan Historical Committee formed after our final Clan Reunion. She was a wealth of information given her long life and strong roots to her family and the broader Glencoe community where many of our ancestors first settled. Condolences to her family members and to all her friends as they mourn this very special woman.
Here is her obituary and information about the visitation and memorial service.

It is with full hearts that we celebrate the extraordinary life of Catherine Jemima “Ina” (Simpson) Nelms— a woman whose kindness, warmth and boundless positivity left an unforgettable mark on everyone she met. Ina passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 2nd, 2025 in her 101st year, at Beat...

02/01/2025

The Lacroix (Strachen) / Packer family is saddened by the recent death of Christopher Packer, great grandson of Rev. C.C. Strachan. He remains in our hearts and memories.
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Online Memorial for Christopher Andrew Packer