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Phyllis Euphrosyne Marie (Martin) Arsenault
Phyllis Euphrosyne Marie (Martin) Arsenault, 71 years, Alma PEI, passed away on March 15, 2003, at the Western Hospital, Alberton, surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of the late Peter and Alma (Blanchard) Martin. Predeceased by Andrew, her loving husband. Devoted mother of Brian (Brenda Mason), Dartmouth; Sandra (deceased); Sylvie Arlene, Caledonia, PEI; Karen Verboom (Jim), Middle Musquodoboit, NS; Sharon (Dave Nicolls), Vancouver, BC; Lorraine (deceased); Grant (Joan Sarty-Arsenault), Lantz, NS; Lorna Levante (Marc), Germany; Andrea (Michael Small), Toronto; Keith (Theresa Benere-Arsenault), Enfield, NS; Norman (Sharon), Middle Musquodoboit, NS; Fawn Vaitkus (Vytas), Delta, BC; and Christopher (Debbie Reimer), Canning, NS. M m of Jennifer (Kevin), Lydia, Haida, Luke (Lindsay), Sarah, Hannah, Andy, Alexander, Kelsey, Chantal, Devon, Joel, Aleck, Logan, Brian, Melanie, Taylor, Honor and Caleb. Sister to Gerald (Lillian), Ernest (deceased), Lorraine (deceased), Peter (Glenna), Reg (Doris), Wayne (Wendy) and Ron (Valerie). Sister-in-law to Rose Perry, Henry and Evelyn Arsenault, Dennis Arsenault and Mary Anne Nelligan. She will also be sadly missed by her pet companions, Shadow, her dog, and Tyke & Tiger, her cats.
Phyllis gave generously all her life of her love, time and compassion. The seniors at Phillips Senior Residence, the Maplewood Manor, the Davis Lodge and the Co-op Senior Residence, the Tignish Co-op Health Centre and the Catholic Women s League were all beneficiaries of her kindness. She was always ready to help at St. Simon and St. Jude Church. And she collected for numerous charities.
Resting at Rooney s Funeral Home, Alberton, for funeral mass at St. Simon and St. Jude Church, Tignish, 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, March 19. Visiting hours Tuesday, March 18, 2 4 p.m. and 7 9 p.m. The Tignish council of the CWL will hold a prayer vigil Tuesday afternoon at 1:45pm. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or Western Hospital would be appreciated.
His grace has brought me safe thus far and grace has led me Home.
M.E. Elphege (Lefty) Bernard
Suddenly at the Western Hospital Alberton on Monday Nov. 11th, 2002 of M.E. Elphege (Lefty) Bernard of Mill River age 84 years.
Veteran of the second World war. Dear husband of Mary Evangeline Bernard. Born Apr. 26th, 1918 he was the son of the late Hon. Joseph and Zoe (nee Chaisson) Bernard.
Lovingly remembered by his Sons and Daughters Zoe (David) Bullen of Mt. Uniack N.S. Jean Rancourt of Ottawa Ont. Mark (Donna) Bernard of Dartmouth, Jacqueline (Roy) Logan of Dartmouth N.S. Jo-Anne (Steve) Moore of Chicago Ill. Patricia (Alan) MacDonald of Cape Traverse, Mary-Lynn (Andy) Jones of St. Johns N.F.L.D Danny (Donna) Bernard of Cumberland P.E.I. He is also survived by 17 Grandchildren as well as 5 Great Grandchildren. Dear Brother of Walter (Betty) Bernard of Mill River, Letitia (Tish) (Late Dr. Eric Loth) of Westwood Mass., Edie Bernard of Phyllips Res. Alberton, Cecil Bernard of Alberton, Marcella (Late Augustine) Gallant of Summerside, Joan (James) Higgins of Charlottetown, Gloria Pungaarcher of Green Bay, Wis. Norma (Late Dr. Roy Colman) of Ottawa. Predeceased by Brothers Rev. Ralph, Timothy, Harold, and Omer.
Resting at the Rooney Funeral Home Alberton until Thursday Morning than to St. Simon and St. Judes Church, Tignish for funeral mass at 10:30 AM Interment in the church Cemetery. Visiting hours on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. As an expression of Sympathy memorials to the Western Hospital Equipment fund would be appreciated.
Members from St. Anthonys branch of the Royal Canadian legion will hold a service of remembrance at the funeral home Wednesday evening at 6:45 PM.
Celina Botts
At the Maplewood Manor in Alberton on Thursday June 5th, 2003 with her family at her side of Celina Botts beloved wife of the late Harold Botts formally of Fortune Cove age 95 Years.
She was the daughter of the late John and Eleanor (nee Richard) Arsenault. Lovingly remembered by her Sons and Daughters, David (Dorothy) Botts of Hamilton Ont. Stanley (Gloria) Botts of Hagerville Ont. Mary Walker of Hartford Conn. Anne Botts of Hartford, Conn. Emeline Botts Florence (Gerald) Arsenault, Jean (John) Hagen, Esther (Harry) Dean All of Fortune Cove, dear Grandmother of 17 Grandchildren, 20 Great Grandchildren and by 2 Great Great Grandchildren. Predeceased by her Husband Harold, a Daughter Marion Ramsay and by a Grandson David Walker and by Brothers and Sisters Joseph, Nicholas, Mary, Minnie, Margaret, Elizabeth.
Resting at the Rooney Funeral Home Alberton. Funeral Saturday Morning from St. Anthony's Church Bloomfield for funeral mass at 9:00 pm. Celebrated by Rev.Brendon Gallant. Interment to follow in the church Cemetery. Visiting hours Friday evening from 7 to 9 pm only .As an expression of Sympathy memorials to the Maplewood Manor or to St.Anthonys Cemetery fund in lieu of flowers would be gratefully appreciated.
Brian James B.J. Bowness
Suddenly at Kildare as the result of a highway accident on Saturday July 19th, 2003 of Brian James B.J. Bowness. Cherished only child of Brian and Nora (nee Deagle) Bowness of Huntley age 23 years. Beloved grandson of Blanche (Late Keith) Bowness of Alma, and James (Late Mildred) Deagle of Miminegash. Dear nephew of Dianne (Alfred) Arsenault of Wellington, Leonard (Marie) Deagle of Roseville, Ruby (Steve) Gallant of Summerside, Bruce (Karen) Deagle of Ellerslie, Kendall (Darlene) Bowness of Huntley, Derwin (Gabrielle) Bowness of Milton, Ont. Debbie Bowness of Petawawa, Ont. Arlene Bowness of Summerside Laurie Bowness of New Annan. He will also be sadly missed by his many Great Aunts, Uncles, Cousin and Friends. He was predeceased by an uncle Myrle Deagle
Resting at the Rooney Funeral Home Alberton until Tuesday morning than to the Gordon Memorial United Church Alberton for funeral service at 10:00 AM Interment to follow in the Montrose United Church Cemetery. Visiting hours Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. As an expression of Sympathy memorials to the Canadian Cancer Society or the B.J. Bowness Memorial Fund would be gratefully appreciated.
Sarah Corker
At the Western Hospital Alberton on Wednesday Nov. 20th, 2002 of Sarah Corker of the Rev. W. J. Phillips Residence Alberton age 88 years.
Born in Sheffield England she was the daughter of the late Maurice and Marion (nee Carrier) of Sheffield England. She is survived by a daughter Patricia Brinicombe of Mary Port, England, A Sister Margaret (late Franks) Weeks of Alberton 4 Grandchildren as well as 8 Great Grandchildren. Predeceased by two sisters and one Brother, Willifred, Agnes and Maurice.
Resting at the Rooney Funeral Home Alberton. from the funeral will be held on Saturday Nov. 23rd at 1:00 P.M. Cremation to follow. Interment of cremains to be interred in Sheffield England. As an expression of Sympathy memorials to the Western Hospital Equipment fund would be gratefully appreciated.
Joseph W. Doucette
At the Pallative care unite of the Western Hospital O'Leary on Monday May 20th,2002 of Joseph W. Doucette of Maplewood Manor Alberton and formally of DeBlois age 92 Years.
Beloved husband of the late Emma (nee Poirier) Doucette. Dear father of Cecile (Peter) Gaudet of Tignish, Anite Late (Jerome) Gaudet of Hamilton, Lucy (Albert) Perry of DeBlois, Lawrence (Louise) of Georgetown Ont., Vincent (Alma) of Greenmount, Paul (Sylvia) of St. Peter and St. Paul, Raymond (Tessie) of Toronto, LeRoy (Margaret) of Mill River, Louis (Ola) of Cobourg Ont., Jean (Matt) Roop of Wyoming, Ont., Richard (Donna) of Toronto, Wilbert (Karen) of Tignish, Rosalee (Vincent) Doucette of Harper Road, Victor (Cathy) of Harper Road. He is survived by 110 Grandchildren and by a large number of Great grandchildren and Great Great Grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife Emma, a Son Frank and his wife Maureen, Son in Law Jerome, daughter in Law Deloris, Grandchildren Randell, Nicholas, Terry, Chantel and by Sisters Melina Richard, Mary Anne Mehigan, Maria Arsenault and by a Brother Alphonse.
Resting at the Rooney Funeral Home Alberton. Visiting hours on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM Funeral on Wednesday from St. Simon and St. Jude Church, Tignish with funeral mass at 10:30 AM. Interment in the church Cemetery. As an expression of Sympathy memorials to the Western Hospital Equipment fund would be gratefully appreciated.
Lloyd George Dunbar
Suddenly at the Western Hospital Alberton on Sunday May 25th 2003 of Lloyd George Dunbar of Alberton age 83 years, Beloved Husband of Muriel (nee Arthur) Dunbar. Veteran of the Second World war. He was the son of the late Lloyd and Bertha (nee Hardy) Dunbar. Dear Step father of David (Joy) Barbour of Alberton, Betty (Bill) Pedersen of Mississauga, Arthur (Jean) Barbour of Brampton, Ont. Dear Grandfather of Matthew, Maxine, Donald, Michelle and Stacey Dear Great Grandfather of Tyler, Beloved brother of Eric (Kay) of Vancouver, Fred (Sandy) of Huntley, Archie (Judy) of Montrose, Step Brother of Mae (Late Lorne) of lady Slipper Villa O'Leary, Vera (Late William) Robinson of West Devon, Jessie (Leslie) Hardy of Alberton, Emma (Edward) Spenchuck of Windsor, Ont, Brother in Law of Alton Gordon of Alberton, John Fortier of Windsor Ont, Paul (Pat) Arthur of Northern Ont. and Myrna (Erwin) MacDougall of Worcester Mass. Predeceased by a Grandson, Shawn Pedersen, His step Mother Pearl Baglole, Brother Lorne Dunbar, Sisters Martha Gordon, Thirza (Late Glenn) Matthews and by Step Sisters Mona (Late David) Lockhart, Ena (Late Gordon) Carr, Bertha Fortier.
Resting at the Rooney Funeral Home Alberton. Funeral on Wednesday Afternoon with funeral service at 3:00 P.M. Pastor Ross Morrisson Officiating. Interment in the Alma Alberton Baptist Cemetery Greenmount. Visiting Hours Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. As an expression of Sympathy memorials to the Alma Alberton Baptist Cemetery Fund, or to the Alma Alberton Baptist Church would be gratefully appreciated. Comrades from St. Anthony's Branch of the Royal Canadian legion will hold a service of remembrance at the funeral home at 6:45 P.M. Brethren from Zetland Lodge # 7 Alberton will hold a Masonic service at the funeral home at 9:00 P.M.
James Albert Dunn
Peacefully at the Western Hospital, Alberton, on Thursday, March 13th, 2003 of James Albert Dunn of Elmsdale, in his 91st year. Born Sept.9th.1912 he was the son of the late Charles G. and Mary (nee Ellsworth) Dunn. Dear Brother of Louis (Doris) Dunn with whom he resided, and Harry (Rita) Dunn of Elmsdale. Brother in Law of Mina Dunn, and Lorraine Dunn both of Elmsdale and Marjorie Dunn of Charlottetown. He will be Lovingly remembered by his many Nieces and nephews, Great Nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by Brothers Merrill, Frank, and Raymond.
Resting at the Rooney Funeral Home Alberton until Saturday Morning than to the Sacred Heart Church Alberton for funeral mass at 11:00 A.M. celebrated by his Nephew Rev.Eric Dunn. Interment later in the church Cemetery. Visiting Hours Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. If so desired Memorials to the Canadian Diabetes. The sacred Heart Cemetery Fund or to a Charity of your choice will be gratefully appreciated.
Peter Joseph Gaudet
Peacefully at the Palliative care unite of the Western Hospital, Alberton, on Saturday July 26th, 2003 of Peter Joseph Gaudet beloved husband of Cecilia (nee Doucette) Gaudet age 71 years.
He was the son of the late Joseph and Mary (nee Buote) Gaudet. Cherished father of Gerard (Wife Corry) of Kildare, Gary (Friend Pauline) of Miminegash, Timmy (Wife Cindy) of sea Cow Pond, Carmie (Husband Pat) Cormier of Schurman's Point, Summerside, Shelia (Husband Glen) Shea of Sea Cow Pond. He will also be sadly missed by his 14 Grandchildren and by his 5 Great Grandchildren, He is survived by his sisters Louise(Larry) Doucette of Moncton, Margaret Wall of Mississauga Ont. Jan Shibley of Oakville Ont. Cathy (Ray) Miller of Toronto, Agnes (Camille) Gaudet of Moncton. He was predeceased by a son Terry in 1973 and by Brothers and Sisters, Frank, Fred, Gerry, Ben, Phil, and Edmund, Sr. Edith Gaudet C.N.D. and Edna Gaudet.
Resting at the Rooney Funeral Home Alberton. Funeral Tuesday Morning from St. Simon and St. Judes Church, Tignish for funeral mass at 10:30 AM Interment in the church Cemetery. As an expression of Sympathy memorials to the Western Hospital Equipment fund or to the Tignish seniors Co-Op Home would be appreciated. Visiting hours Monday from 2 -4 and 7-9 P.M.
Leona Mary Gavin
Peacefully at the Lakeshore Lodge, Toronto, Ont. on Saturday June 7th, 2003 of Leona Mary Gavin (nee McInnis) widow of the late Lawrence Gavin formally of Tignish age 90 years.
Dear Mother of John and his wife Isabel,and the late Carol Gavin, dear Grandmother of Jason.
Restimg at the Rooney Funeral Home, Alberton. Funeral Thursday morning from St. Simon and St. Judes Church, Tignish for funeral mass at 10:30 AM. Interment in the church Cemetery. Visiting hours Wednesday from 2-to-4 and 7-to-9 P.M. As an expression of Sympathy memorials to the Alzhiemer's Society Would be Greatfully appreciated.
Mary Theresa (Tessie) Powers
Suddenly at the Western Hospital Alberton on Wednesday July 10th.2002 of Mary Theresa (Tessie)Powers beloved wife of the late Herbie Powers of Greenmount age 76 Years.
Dear Mother of Clarence and John of Greenmount, Darlene of Edmonton, Alberta. Billy of London, Ontario and Wilfred (Anne) Richard of Mt. Stewart. Dear Grandmother of Dwight and Dwayne Hamill, Mitchell Callaghan, Tasha and Tanya Powers, and Murray Richard. Dear Greatgrandmother to six great grandchildren. Predeceased by her husband Herbie, in 1996 and by a daughter Shirley in Sept. 2001, Her parents William and Celine Richard and by a Brother Francis.
Resting at the Rooney Funeral Home, Alberton, for visiting hours on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M and on Saturday from 2 until time of funeral, Funeral Saturday from St. Simon and St. Jude Church, Tignish with funeral mass at 4:00 PM. Interment in the church Cemetery. As an expression of Sympathy memorials to the Western Hospital Equipment fund would be greatfully appreciated.
Clara Blanche Ramsay
At the Palliative Care unit of the Community O'Leary on Thursday May 30th, 2002 of Clara Blanche Ramsay of Rosebank P.E.I age 84 years. Beloved wife of the late Carlyle E. Ramsay.
Dear Mother of Carlyle (Rose) of B.C., Elizabeth (Dennis) Lamont of Guelph, ON, Ada Dunlop of Whitby ON, Ruth Clements of Brampton, Ont., William Ramsay of Calgary, Dianne Gallant (and Friend Wayne Clow) of Travelers Rest, dear Grandmother and Great Grandmother of Sheena, Ricky, Jason, Mindy, Christopher, Allison and Mark. Dillon, Jayden, Emma and Connor, dear sister of Helen (Alton) MacLean of Glenn Valley, Norma (Late Gordon) Stewart of Winsloe, Donnie (Betsy) Pound of Charlottetown, Annie (Late Al) Coneen of Montague, Jean Jackson of Charlottetown, Melvin Pound of Kelowna, B.C. Also survived by a Sister in Law Onie Pound of Charlottetown, predeceased by her husband Carlyle, her Son James and by Brothers and Sisters Lowell, George, Reagh, Lloyd, Eliza, Ora, Tressa.
Resting at the Rooney Funeral Home, Alberton, until Noon Saturday than to the Gordon Memorial United Church, Alberton, for funeral service at 2:00 PM Interment to take place in the Bloomfield United church Cemetery. As an expression of Sympathy memorials to the Community Hospital Health foundation would be gratefully appreciated. Visiting hours on Friday from 2-4 and 6 to 9 PM.
Andy Joseph Richard
Suddenly at Tignish as the result of a Highway accident on Thursday July 3rd, 2003 of Andy Joseph Richard Cherished son of Allie and Betty Anne (nee Morrissey) Richard age 15 years.
Beloved Brother of Adam (Girlfriend Heidi Shea) Brandy and Matthew. Dear Grandson of Jackie and Aldona (nee Perry) Morrissey and Leo and Marina (nee Perry) Richard. He will always be remembered by his many uncles, aunts, and cousins.
Resting at the Rooney Funeral Home Alberton until Monday Morning than to St. Simon and St. Jude's Church, Tignish for funeral mass at 10:30 AM. Interment to follow in the parish Cemetery. As an expression of Sympathy Memorials to the Tignish Fire Dept. Jaws of Life would be greatfully appreciated. Visiting hours saturday from 7 to 9 P.M. and on Sunday from 6 to 9 P.M. Please note time of visiting hours.
Dora Mary Shea
Peacefully at the Palliative Care Unite of the Western Hospital, Alberton, with her children by her side on Thursday April 10th, 2003 of Dora Mary Shea of Tignish age 76 Years.
Daughter of the late James and Laura (nee Handrahan) Harper. Predeceased by her First husband Howlan Gavin in 1954 and by her second husband Lloyd Shea in 1988.
Lovingly remembered by her Children, Ethel (Edward) McHugh of Norway, Stella Ford of Calgary, Freda (Gary) Wilson of Ellerslie, Theresa (Leo) Shea of Stratford, Ronald (Cathy) Shea of Saint John N.B., Laura Gavin of Charlottetown, Darlene (Derrick) Shea-Blacquiere of Grand River, Deborah (Greg) Keefe of New Haven, Lloyd (Cora) Shea of Tignish, and Earl Shea of Tignish. She is survived by 26 Grandchildren and by 15 Great Grandchildren . Dear Sister of Mary Gavin, Dorothy Doyle, Freda Gavin and Amy (Frank) Hogan all of Tignish. Predeceased by two sons Richard and Earl and by Brothers Claude Harper, Daniel Harper. and Sisters Florence MacPhee, Laura Gavin, Grace Nelligan.
Resting at the Rooney Funeral Home, Alberton, until Monday afternoon than to St. Simon and St. Judes Church, Tignish for funeral mass at 1:30 P.M. Interment later in the church Cemetery. Visiting Hours Saturday from 7-9 P.M. and on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. As an expression of Sympathy memorials to the Palliative care unite of the Western Hospital, Alberton, would be gratefully appreciated.
Sybil K. Shields
At the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Charlottetown, on Friday July 26th.2002 of Sybil K. Shields of Charlottetown and formally of Alberton age 81 Years. Predeceased by her husband George Shields. She was the daughter of the late Arthur and Elizabeth (nee Coughlin) Barnett. Dear Mother of Betty Wood and Vaughn Shields both of Charlottetown; Dear Sister of Lois (Erskine) Gavin of Alberton. Grandmother of Sheri and Jamie Wood, Trina Gordon, Tracey Shields. Great grandmother of Colby Wood, Chelsey Shields, Brettlyne Shields Drake Gordon and Riley Gordon. Predeceased by her Son Gary and by a Brother Claude Barnett and by Sister Great Perry, Freda Jeffery and Marion McLellan Resting at the Rooney Funeral Home, Alberton, for visiting hours Saturday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM Funeral on Sunday from the Gordon Memorial United Church, Alberton, with funeral service commencing at 2:00 PM Interment in the Elmsdale United Church Cemetery. As an expression of Sympathy memorials to the P.E.I. Kidney Foundation or to the Elmsdale United Church Cemetery would be gratefully appreciated.
