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RUTH MARLENE CAMPBELL - The death occurred on August 18, 1998 of Ruth M. Campbell. The loving wife of the late Keith H. Campbell and mother of Eric (Barbara) and Greta (Michael), grandmother of three and great grandmother of four.
She was born January 7, 1925, the daughter of Hector and Nellie Ross of Fredericton. She married Keith March 11, 1945. He passed away June 12, 1979.
She will always be remembered for her loving and caring ways which made her a favourite among her many friends and relatives, her door was always open to young and old alike for a friendly visit.
The funeral service was held on August 19 from the Davison Funeral Home. The Service was conducted by Mr. William Bryant assisted by Agnes Dean. The organist was Brenda Cobb. Interment took place in Fredericton Cemetery.
She will be greatly missed by: Greta and Michael, Eric, Barbara and Family.
ELEANOR (ELLSWORTH) MOKLER was born in Skinners Pond on September 17, 1907. She married Irving Mokler in August, 1938. Together they raised 9 children whose careers took them to Boston, Calgary & Charlottetown. In her own way, she dedicated her life to meeting the needs of her family. She liked to prepare big meals, play 45’s at family gatherings, and was always excited when her children visited from away.
In her early years, she and Irving toiled on the family farm in Palmer Road. In 1957, fire destroyed the family home, and they moved to Tignish. After 10 years in Tignish, Eleanor chose to make a final move to Charlottetown in 1968 to accommodate her youngest daughters illness.
Eleanor was a hard working, determined woman who always rose to the challenge of doing what she thought best for her children.
From middle age till her death at almost 80, she worked caring for family members who were ill. Although she never had Professional training in caregiving, she nursed husband Irving, who passed away in 1988, and shortly there after dedicated herself to providing a quafity life for her daughter Colleen, a hemophiliac who lived with AIDS from 1990 till her death in 1993.
From then on, she spent her time between Boston and home. She enjoyed gardening and tending to her flowers. She loved dancing and occasionally would attend a Seniors dance at Queen Charlotte Court.
In September 1997, the family were gathering to celebrate Eleanor’s 80th birthday. However, they were shocked and saddened when Eleanor suddenly passed away 5 days before her birthday on September 12, 1997.
SONIER - The death occurred at West River Monday, October 12, 1970 of Walter Andrew Sonier, 36 Cedar St., Summerside, age 68 years, resting at Compton Funeral Home until Thursday afternoon at 3: 50, then to St.Paul's Church for funeral mass at 4pm.
Intement in St.Paul's Cemetery.
THEODORE ARNOLD BROWN - April 6, 1973 - September 17, 1997
Family and friends were shocked and deeply saddened to learn of the sudden death of Ted Brown on September 17, 1997, as the result of a tragic highway accident in Cardigan, P.E.I.
Ted was born in Charlottetown to Barry and Heather (MacDonald). Ted went to school at Glen Stewart, Stonepark, and Charlottetown Rural. Ted also attended Holland College where he received a diploma in Hotel Management. Ted's elementary school days were happy and carefree. Learning came easily and he enjoyed the people and activities elementary school had to offer. It was at Glen Stewart that Ted developed an interest for creative writing (encouraged by teacher Bob Perry) . This led to a few newspaper articles, many poems and short stories and some very interesting letters. This flair for writing seems to have been passed onto his daughter Jessica. At Stonepark, Ted enjoyed being involved in both the drama club and school band. He enjoyed his years at Stonepark to their fullest.
High school days had their ups and downs as Ted experienced the loss of several friends to tragic deaths. It was while Ted was at Charlottetown Rural that Ted met his soulmate Marlene (Hayden). They shared a bond that continued to grow with each new day. During high school Ted had many wonderful friends with whom he shared many good times. These friendships continued into Ted’s adult life.
Growing up in Strafford Ted was very active in local sports.
He played for several teams over the years and as a result, developed many lasting friendships. Ted continued to play baseball at the recreational level, he was a member of the Union Hall Rumrunners. The good times enjoyed by the team were always among the highlights of his summer.
Another very special person in Ted’s life was his sister Ellen.
They had a close relationship and as they grew up together shared many happy times.
His childhood years were filled with love and happiness.
His family provided him with a stable home and many life enriching experiences, which were assets to hIm as he began his adult life.
On July 30, 1993 Ted married his high school sweetheart Marlene. They had already experienced the joy of the birth of their daughter Jessica on August 2, 1990. On July 10, 1994 their family became complete with the birth of their son "Will".
Ted was a wonderful husband and a truly exceptional father.
He spent many happy hours with Jessica and Will.
They especially enjoyed their Sunday afternoon routine of brunch, a movie, and swimming. Ted was very proud of his family and although he was young he was a responsible and caring husband and father.
Ted’s work as a bartender provided him with many interesting job experiences, including a six month trip to Kananashis, Alberta. Ted and his family enjoyed this change of lifestyle and became involved in the many activities life in the Rockies had to offer including skiing and hiking. At the time of his death Ted was Pub Supervisor at Rodd’s Brudenell River Resort.
Ted liked people and they liked him. Ted was outgoing and genuinely a true friend to all who knew him, evident by the over 1, 500 people who visited the funeral home.
Teds’ funeral was held on September 20, 1997 from the Belvedere Funeral Home to St. Andrews United Church in Vernon. The service, conducted by Rev. Greg Davis and Rev. Richard Coffin was a tribute to Ted's full life.
Ted was laid to rest in the Cherry Valley Memorial Cemetery.
Ted's Family would like to thank everyone who has helped us get through this most difficult year.
Marlene, Jessica, Will, Harry, Heather and Ellen Brown.
ANNEAR, ALLA JUSTINA SOPHIA - The Islander September 24, 1869, Pg. 3 (PEI Archives)
Died. On Sunday, the 12th inst., after a few days illness of inflammation.
Alla Justina Sophia, youngest daughter of William Annear, Postmaster, Montague Bridge, aged 15 yrs. 7 mos.
KIGGINS - Daily Patriot Tues., 16 Mar., 1909 - The death of Michael Kiggins, of Brookvale, Lot 30, on March 7th, has removed from the community a worthy and respected citizen.
The deceased who was in his seventy-second year was born in County Monaghan, Ireland, and immigrated to this province in 1843.
Being one of the early pioneers it was his lot to bear the hardships and privations which confronted the early settlers of this Province, but by industry and perseverance he overcame all those difficulties,
and out of the primeval forest, he built a home for himself and family.
The motto of his life was honesty: honesty to himself, to his neighbor and to his God.
During his last illness he was consoled by the rites of the Catholic Church, of which he was always a pious and consistent member.
On Tuesday, March 9th, his funeral took place to St. Joseph's Church, Kelly's Cross, where a Requiem High Mass was celebrated by Rev. T. Campbell, P.P. after which the remains were interred in the adjoining cemetery.
Besides a widow, he leaves to mourn a family of ten - William, of Charlottetown; Owen, teacher at St. Dunstan's College; Rose and Theresa of Boston; Cora, teacher, Green Bay; Bernard, Aeneas, Mark, Joseph and Gertie at home.
To the bereaved family and relations, the Patriot extends its sincerest sympathy.
SONIER - The death occurred at the Prince County Hospital, Summerside on Tuesday, April 26, 1994 of ERVAN SONIER SR. of 469 Water St., Summerside, aged 74 years.
Husband of the late Ruby Sonier and Veteran of the Second World War.
Born in Summerside he was the son of the late Patrick and Beatrice (Richard) Sonier.
He leaves to mourn the following sons and daughters, Evan Jr., Summerside, Marlene and husband Dennis Gaudet of Summerside; Joe and his wife Nancy of Hamilton, Ont., Gloria and her husband Edwin MacIntyre, Summerside; Linda and her husband Yves Leonard, Ottawa, Ont.; and Donnie and his wife Lynn of Summerside.
As well as eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
He is also survived by the following sisters and brothers: Patsy and her husband Ronnie Gallant of Wilmont; Layton and his wife Judy, Summerside; and Kline of Summerside.
Resting at the East Prince Funeral Home, 295 Pope Road, Summerside until Thursday then to St. Paul's Church, Summerside for funeral mass at 10am.
Interment in church cemetery.
In lieu of flowers donations to the Prince County Hospital equipment fund or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
Members of the George R. Pearkes Royal Canadian Legion Summerside Branch will hold a service of remembrance for their late comrade on Wednesday at 6: 45am
JEAN E. FORD - The death occurred on September 18, 1997 of Jean Elizabeth Ford of Ebenezer.
Born on July 11, 1924 at Red House, P.E.I., daughter of Clinton MacDonald, and Elizabeth Clark, and sister of Earl, Ralph, and Samuel MacDonald.
On December 4, 1946 she mamed Preston E. Ford and moved to Ebenezer.
Together they farmed and had 8 children.
In her early years she was a school teacher and then went on to work for the Prince Edward Island Government for 19 years.
She leaves to mourn her brother Samuel and his wife Elsie, sister-in-law Lela, and many nieces and nephews.
Also seven children, Roger Ford (Della Allen), Lowell Ford, Donna Doiron (David), Janet MacLaren (Nelson), Wanda Newsome (Wayne), Wilma Crawford (Paul), Earl Ford (Darlene) .
Also grandchildren and great grandchildren.
She was predeceased by her parents, two brothers, a sister-in-law, husband, and infant son.
The funeral service was held on September 20, 1997 from Cutcliffe Funeral Home with interment in Winslow North Cemetery.
CAMPBELL (TAYLOR) - It is with sorrow that I inform the people of the Tignish, PEI area of the death of my mother, Cornelia Campbell (Taylor) July 4, l997.
She was the daughter of Archibald and Adeline (McInnis) Campbell.
Her brothers were Peter, Donald and Michael (William).
Her sister was Cecelia.
Their grandmother was Catherine (McInnis) Poirier.
She leaves two daughters, Adeline Peggy and Catherine and 8 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren.
She died in Pepperell, MA, and is greatly missed by all.
