At the Western Hospital Alberton, on Saturday, August 30,
2014, of Gerard Joseph Bernard, of the Tignish Seniors Co-op Home, and
formerly of Nail Pond, age 93 years. Born at Nail Pond on
July 23, 1921, he was the son of the late Michael and Rosalie (nee
Arsenault) Bernard.
He is survived by his wife, Auldine (nee Gaudet) Bernard, of
Tignish. Lovingly remembered by his children, Edward (Sheila) of
Christophers Cross; Eugene (Anne) of Christophers Cross; Hazel (Ed)
Domaracki of Nail Pond; Darlene (late Leonard) Perry of Tignish,
step-daughter Donna (Andrew) Bernard of Tignish and by his
daughter-in-law, Anna Bernard of Tignish. He will be sadly missed by
his 11 grandchildren,3,step grandchildren, and 15,
great-grandchildren. Dear brother to Rose Marie (Edward) Gaudet of
Summerside and Velma Knox of Halifax.
He was predeceased by his first wife the late Eva (nee
Doucette) Bernard in 1982, sons Terry and Frank, Great
grandson Jordon Perry, son-in-law Leonard Perry, siblings, Leonie
(late Leo A.) Gaudet, Anne (late Mark) Gaudet, Amelia (late Leslie)
Knox, Cyrus (late Freda) Bernard.
Resting at the Rooney Funeral Home Alberton. Visiting hours
Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral on Tuesday morning from St.
Simon and St. Jude Church, Tignish, for funeral mass at 10:30 a.m.,
Rev. Brendon Gallant, Celebrant. Interment in the church
cemetery.
As an expression of sympathy, memorials to the Canadian
Diabetes Association or to St. Simon and St. Jude Cemetery Fund would
be gratefully appreciated.
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