

Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of REID WILLIAM COMPTON MacMASTER Saturday July 30th 2022. The MacMaster Family in Scotland, Ireland and America BY REV. To help another young person discover their love of music: / In memory of Reid’s father John : cancer.ca/en/about-us/prostate-cancer If desired, donations may be made in Reid’s honour to one of the following organizations:īecause Reid loved all animals: /donate/ The family will be holding a private celebration of Reid’s life. The consummate musician, Reid worked at his craft every day, constantly improving, growing, experimenting and bringing joy to the world through music, touching the lives of countless bandmates, mentors, friends and fans. His natural and charismatic stage presence was matched only by his musicianship and wonderful voice. Reid’s real passion, and his gift to the world, was his music. After being discovered at a bus stop, Reid worked as a model to support his dreams. Reid graduated from the Etobicoke School of the Arts, where he performed in many stage productions, and from Seneca College in Independent Music Production. Reid assumed the role of protector at the passing of their father, transitioned to being her confident and trusted advisor and then on to become Alex’s biggest fan and cheerleader. The bond between Alex and Reid was something truly extraordinary and magical to witness. Reid also leaves his grandparents, Ralph and Pamela Compton, uncle Benjamin and aunt Judy Compton, aunt Valerie Compton and cousins Liam and Jesse, as well as aunts Jennifer and Jane MacMaster, and cousins Danica, Keiran, Sinaed and Emily – all will desperately miss their family rockstar as he moves on to join his father John and cherished Lola, Daisy, Louis, and Lucky. Reid leaves behind his beloved mother Diana Compton and his adored sister Alex MacMaster. His easy smile, charm and irrepressible warmth instantly put everyone at ease and drew them in. Reid was a talented and passionate musician, singer and songwriter. (Jackie MacDonnell), Alex (Minnie Beaton), and Betty Lou (Kinnon Beaton). A bright, stunning light that was a privilege to experience and gone much too soon. Born in Timmons, Ontario, Buddy was christened Hugh Allan MacMaster, the child.

Young Furniture Designer of the Year 2009.Reid MacMaster passed away suddenly on Saturday, July 30, 2022.īorn Decemin Hong Kong, Reid was like a brilliant comet in the night sky. Timber is globally regarded as one the most beautiful, versatile and naturally renewable resources. FSC is an international non-government organisation set up to promote the responsible management of the World’s forests. MacMaster uses natural timbers hand-picked from suppliers who source Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified timbers. The products, whilst technically challenging, are hand-produced using exacting techniques learnt and adapted from the world’s finest traditional craftsmen and bespoke wood furniture makers. This demonstrates an ecological awareness in line with best modern practices and adheres to ecological values and principles. The environment is ‘traditional meets modern’ with state of the art technology side by side with 1970’s, Wadkins and Sedgewick cast iron machinery, which has been lovingly restored to their former glory.Īlex designs for maximum output and minimum waste with some products using leftover materials from other ranges.

MacMaster’s bespoke wood furniture and products are received by a global audience from luxury homes, highly regarded retailers to ambitious commercial projects.īespoke furniture maker Alex MacMaster, is driven by a pursuit of absolute excellence in design and craftsmanship and he runs the workshop employing a team of highly skilled craftsmen. With design, development, manufacture and packaging based in-house, the business is able to work closely with clients to offer a streamlined service to meet specific requirements and time schedules. Every single piece is hand made in England in the MacMaster workshop located in the Worcestershire countryside. Founded in 2009 by Alex MacMaster, MacMaster specialises in the design and production of timber based lighting and wood furniture products.
