John MacNeil was born facing a hard road that seemed doomed to end with him locked behind bars. The co-founder of L'Arche Homefires began his life in Cape Breton, N.S., in 1956. He had Down syndrome ...

MacNEIL - John R. Passed away peacefully Thursday January 5, 2012, of Grand Island, beloved husband of the late Margaret MacNeil, loving father of Roderick (Sarah) and Jonathan (Jennifer) MacNeil, ...

Institutionalized at 11, MacNeil emerged to help start a community for people with intellectual disabilities Image | Devon Edmonds holds a photo of MacNeil as she shares memories with Robert Rose and ...