At the Prince County Hospital, Summerside, on Friday, October
3, 2014, with his loving family by his side, of Ralph Bennett McNeill
of Alberton, and formerly of Elmsdale, age 82 years. Beloved husband
of 62 years to Theresa Mary (nee Gallant) McNeill.
Born at Elmsdale, P.E.I., on September 13, 1932, he was the
son of the late Lenus and Angelina (nee Gallant) McNeill. Loving
father to: Elaine McNeill, Allan (Marlene) McNeill, Marie (late
Gordon) Beaman, Helen (David) Hardy, Ellen (Ken) Minard, Betty (Gale)
Gallant, Leonard (Karen) McNeill, Joe (Paula) McNeill, Garth (Michele)
McNeill, Wesley McNeill (Trent) Wilkins, Kevin (Debbie) McNeill.
Cherished grandfather, Derek (Jessica), Curtis (Deneille), Candace
(Jeff), Ron (Courtney), Shannon, Ryan (Vanessa), Sean, Michael
(Tyson), Tyson (Jenna-Vie), Kalie,and by his nine great-grandchildren.
He is also survived by siblings: Doris (late Wilbert) Gray, Mabel
(late Jacques) Dumas and Clair (Lorna) McNeill. Brother-in-law to
Jackie (Bernice) Gallant, Nelson (JoAnne) Gallant, Everett (Carmel)
Arsenault, Geordie Luttrell, Olive Gallant, Rita Melanson, Marcella
(Hedley) Costain, Robina (Lloyd) Trainor, Velma (late Albert) Gallant,
Angelina (late John) Reid, Priscilla (late Major) Costain and
Elizabeth (late Roy) McNeill. He will be sadly missed by his
two special friends, JoAnne Dyment and Betty Mae Williams, as well as
his many nieces, nephews and friends. He was predeceased by his
great-granddaughter, Sydney Hardy, and by siblings, Everett, Roy,
Eileen Luttrell and Molly Arsenault. Ralph was a faithful employee of
W.P. Griffin Inc. for 50 Years.
Resting at the Rooney Funeral Home, Alberton. Visiting hours
Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral on Monday October 6, 2014, from
the Sacred Heart Church, Alberton, for funeral mass at 10:30 a.m.,
Rev. Andrew MacDonald, Celebrant. Interment in the Church
cemetery.
As an expression of sympathy memorials to the Western
Hospital Foundation or to the Prince County Hospital Foundation would
be gratefully appreciated.
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