Little River, Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States
R.W. MacDonald, 56, Dies;
Ex-Radio, Show Personality
Raymond W. MacDonald, 56, of 7637 N.E. First Avenue, a former Miami radio and theater personality, died Sunday in Veterans Administration Hospital, Coral Gables, after a long illness.
Mr. MacDonald came to Miami in 1930 from Hartford,Conn.,and taught briefly at the Miami Military Acadamy.
He became known as "Uncle Mack" when he read Sunday Comics on WIOD, directed talent shows for the Radio station and produced amateur shows for Wometco Theaters. He worked in the Miami Daily News classified department and was an announcer for Hockey games at the Miami Coliseum. He was a member of the American Legion's Dade County Guard of Honor.
Burial was at Woodlawn Cemetery
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