Obituaries
Evelyn Doreen Gorveatt
January 17, 1931 - September 9, 2026
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Evelyn Doreen Gorveatt
January 17, 1931 - September 9, 2026
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Peacefully with family by her side, the passing of Evelyn Doreen Gorveatt occurred on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, age 95. Dear wife of the late Elmer Gorveatt. Loving mother of Elmer (Linda) and Lynn (John) Gorveatt. Evelyn was dearly loved by her granddaughters Susan and Shawna Burhoe. Great-grandmother of Brian, Maggie, Landon, Maddox, and Easton and great-great grandmother of Layton. Predeceased by great-grandson Marc.
Resting at MacLean Funeral Home Swan Chapel. A private service will be held. Online condolences may be made at www.macleanfh.com
Helen Eileen MacDougall
- September 8, 2026
VIEW OBITUARYService Date: Monday, September 14, 2026
Service Time: 10:00 a.m. from MacLean Funeral Home Swan Chapel
Helen Eileen MacDougall
- September 8, 2026
Service Date: Monday, September 14, 2026
Service Time: 10:00 a.m. from MacLean Funeral Home Swan Chapel
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The death occurred peacefully at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, of Helen MacDougall of Charlottetown, formerly of Rice Point. Beloved daughter of the late Charles and Mary Jane (MacEachern) MacDougall. Lovingly remembered by her nieces, nephews, their families and godson Danny MacDonald. Predeceased by her siblings Margaret, Gladys, Neil, Robina, Alexander, Alfred, Sadie, Gracie, Olive, Ruby, Charles, and Ruth.
Resting at MacLean Funeral Home Swan Chapel from where a celebration of life will be held on Monday at 10:00 a.m. Interment in Canoe Cove Cemetery. If so desired, memorial donations may be made directly to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Foundation or Canoe Cove Cemetery. No visitation by personal request. Online condolences may be made at www.macleanfh.com
Donations may be made directly to:
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Foundation
PO Box 6600
Charlottetown, PE C1A 8T5
Ph: 902-894-2425
Canoe Cove Cemetery
Contact: Susan MacArthur
66 Cottage Road
Canoe Cove, PE COA 1H7
Shirley Seller Pollard
May 4, 1933 - September 2, 2026
VIEW OBITUARYService Date: Sunday, September 6, 2026
Service Time: 1:00 p.m. from MacLean Funeral Home Swan Chapel
Shirley Seller Pollard
May 4, 1933 - September 2, 2026
Service Date: Sunday, September 6, 2026
Service Time: 1:00 p.m. from MacLean Funeral Home Swan Chapel
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The death occurred peacefully at The Mount, surrounded by her family, on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, of Shirley Seller Pollard (nee MacDonald) of Charlottetown, age 93 years. Wife of the late Alger Pollard. Loving mother of Alan (Joyce), Barry (Heather), and Kent (Paula). Proud Grammie of Jessica (Josh), Whitney (Justin), Jarad (Taylor), Jonathan (Cheyenne), Patrick (Lucie), Lucas (Emma), Madelyn (Samuel), Cheyenne and Peyton and great-grammie of Lincoln, Maverick, Corbin, Ella, Jay, Amelia and Bennett. Fondly remembered by her siblings Donna (Kent) Gorveatt, Lea (Colleen), Mervin (Debbie), and Terry (Gayle) MacDonald, siblings-in-law Heather MacDonald, Colin Birt, Eric Ellsworth, and Donna MacDonald and numerous nieces and nephews.
Predeceased by her parents Percy and Emily (Seller) MacDonald, brothers Oliver (Phyllis), Borden, Neil (Gail), Wendell, Willard and Lomer MacDonald and sisters Dorothy (Andrew) Crosby, Hazel (Heath) Crosby, Sandra Birt, Joyce (Preston) Richards, and Audrey Auld.
Resting at MacLean Funeral Home Swan Chapel from where the funeral will be held on Sunday at 1:00 p.m. For those wishing to attend virtually, the service will be live-streamed here. Interment in Cornwall Cemetery. If so desired, memorial donations may be made directly to Trinity United Church or Cornwall Cemetery. Visiting hours Saturday from 11 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Online condolences may be made at www.macleanfh.com
Donations may be made directly to:
220 Richmond Street
Charlottetown, PE C1A 1J5
Ph: 902-892 4144
Cornwall Cemetery Fund
PO Box 89
Cornwall, PE C0A 1H0
Nabih -Norman- Sahely
October 15, 1941 - August 31, 2026
VIEW OBITUARYService Date: Thursday, September 3, 2026
Service Time: 11:00 a.m. from Saints Peter and Paul Antiochian Orthodox Church or via live-stream on the church's YouTube Channel or Facebook page
Nabih -Norman- Sahely
October 15, 1941 - August 31, 2026
Service Date: Thursday, September 3, 2026
Service Time: 11:00 a.m. from Saints Peter and Paul Antiochian Orthodox Church or via live-stream on the church's YouTube Channel or Facebook page
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The death occurred peacefully at his late residence on Monday, August 31, 2026, of Nabih “Norman” Sahely of Charlottetown, age 84 years. Beloved husband of the late Hind Bassett. Loving father of Shadi (Josephine) and Christine (Bryce). Grandfather to Charlize, Trista and Ethan Sahely and Christian and Noelle Radonic. Brother of Karam, Elias, and Jimmy. Fondly remembered by his nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents Abrahim and Adma Sahely, brother Nawaf, and sister Jacqueline.
Norman and Hind came to PEI on Christmas Day, 1973 and purchased the Brighton Clover Farm in January, 1974. He was a pillar of the community, serving each individual with kindness and warmth. Norman was the chanter at his beloved church, where he offered his voice and his whole being to God and his faith community.
He adored his grandchildren and was incredibly proud of each of them. A fact he shared in each conversation.
Resting at MacLean Funeral Home Swan Chapel. Funeral Thursday from Saints Peter and Paul Antiochian Orthodox Church at 11:00 a.m. For those wishing to attend virtually, the service will be streamed on the church’s Facebook page and YouTube channel. Interment in the church cemetery. If so desired, memorials to Saints Peter and Paul Antiochian Orthodox Church would be appreciated. Visiting hours Wednesday from 3 to 6 p.m. A one week memorial service will be held at the church on Sunday, September 6 at 10:00 a.m. during the scheduled service. Online condolences may be made at www.macleanfh.com
Donations may be made directly to:
Saints Peter and Paul Antiochian Orthodox Church
26 Lower Malpeque Road
Charlottetown
Prince Edward Island
C1E 3R6
Ph: (902) 892-6914
Guy Franklyn Acorn
February 1, 1957 - August 28, 2026
VIEW OBITUARYService Date: Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Service Time: 11:00 a.m. from MacLean Funeral Home Swan Chapel
Guy Franklyn Acorn
February 1, 1957 - August 28, 2026
Service Date: Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Service Time: 11:00 a.m. from MacLean Funeral Home Swan Chapel
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The death occurred peacefully at the Provincial Palliative Care Centre, surrounded by family, on Friday, August 28, 2026, of Guy Franklyn Acorn of Charlottetown, age 69 years. Loving husband for 47 years of Doreen (Walsh), father of Cory, Guy (Crystal), and Sarah (Adam) Mitchell, and proud Grampy of Carly, Leah-Rae, Kyle, Cash, Seth, and Reese. Lovingly remembered by his mother Donna (Jenkins) Acorn, siblings Robyn (Billy) MacRae, Connie (Melvin) McQuillan, and Todd (Donna), siblings-in-law Gary, Brenda (Roy) McNabb, Paul, Cathy (Gary) MacKinnon, David (Sandra), Colleen (Robbie) Livingston, and their families. Predeceased by his father Franklyn, parents-in-law Ernest (Jean) Walsh, sister-in-law Lori and brother-in-law Kevin.
Guy was a social person – talking to anyone who crossed his path. He was a proud “hockey grampy” attending his grandchildren’s games from tip to tip. Guy was a diehard Montreal Canadiens fan since he was four years old.
The family extends their sincere gratitude to the staff of the PEI Cancer Treatment Centre and Provincial Palliative Care Centre for their tremendous care over the past year.
Resting at MacLean Funeral Home Swan Chapel from where the funeral will be held on Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. Interment in Sherwood Cemetery. If so desired, memorial donations may be made directly to the Provincial Palliative Care Centre. Visitation from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service. Online condolences may be made at www.macleanfh.com
Donations may be made directly to:Provincial Palliative Care Centre
93 Murchison Lane
Charlottetown
Prince Edward Island
C1A 0G3
Ph: 902-368-4781
A Sterling MacSwain
April 19, 1935 - August 26, 2026
VIEW OBITUARYService Date: Saturday, August 29, 2026
Service Time: 10:00 a.m. from St. Mark's Presbyterian Church, Charlottetown
A Sterling MacSwain
April 19, 1935 - August 26, 2026
Service Date: Saturday, August 29, 2026
Service Time: 10:00 a.m. from St. Mark's Presbyterian Church, Charlottetown
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The death occurred peacefully on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, of A. Sterling MacSwain Jr. of Charlottetown and formerly of Morell, age 91 years. Beloved husband of the late Florence (Ployer) MacSwain. Devoted father to Don, Ann (Dean), David (Annette) and Nancy (Edward). Grandfather of Andrew (Lisa), Robert (Christina), John (Taylor), Rebecca (Alex), Spencer (Molly), Jenny (Javier), Vicki (Chris), Stephen (Kamila), and Kate (Tyson), and great grandfather to Mason, Mila, Molly, Alex, River, Porter, and Olivia. Loving brother-in-law to Eleanor Compton and Joan (Bill) Macdonald.
Special thanks to the staff at the Provincial Palliative Centre for welcoming Dad and providing such excellent care during his brief visit. Also special thanks to Dad’s Chappell Court family where he resided for the past nine months. A very special thanks to Dr. Dawn Shea and Cindy for their outstanding care of Dad through the years.
Resting at MacLean Funeral Home. Funeral Saturday at 10:00 a.m. from St. Mark’s Presbyterian Church. Interment in Midgell Cemetery. Family flowers only; however, if so desired, memorial donations may be directly to St. Mark’s Presbyterian Church or Peter Gordon Memorial United Church. Visiting hours Friday from 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Online condolences may be made at www.macleanfh.com
Donations may be made directly to:
St. Mark’s Presbyterian Church
PO Box 20007, Sherwood RPO
Charlottetown, PE C1A 9E3
Ph: 902-892-5255
Peter Gordon Memorial United Church
Contact: Colleen Younie
1723 Bangor Rd - Rte 321
Bangor, PE C0A 1S0
902-314-1110
E-transfer: petergordonmemorial@gmail.com
Gerard John Gaudet
July 29, 1940 - August 25, 2026
VIEW OBITUARYService Date: Saturday, August 29, 1940
Service Time: 10:00 a.m. from MacLean Funeral Home Swan Chapel or via live-stream
Gerard John Gaudet
July 29, 1940 - August 25, 2026
Service Date: Saturday, August 29, 1940
Service Time: 10:00 a.m. from MacLean Funeral Home Swan Chapel or via live-stream
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The death occurred peacefully at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, with family by his side, on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, of Gerard John Gaudet of St. Catherines, age 86 years. Husband of the late Janet Gordon Gaudet. Gerard was born on July 29th,1940 in St. Nicholas, P.E.I. to his late parents Anthony and Albina (nee Arsenault) Gaudet. Gerard was predeceased by brothers Lionel (in infancy), Gus, Al, Armand, Reg and Lionel Gaudet and sisters Lorraine, Louise, and Sr. Della Gaudet. Survived by brother Adrian, sister Teresa Arsenault, stepsons Kendrick Muirhead and Glendon Muirhead (Diane McCarvell), special niece, Sharon Gaudet, sister-in-law, Carol Gordon, and numerous nieces and nephews.
The family wish to thank the staff of Queen Elizabeth Hospital Unit 3 for their outstanding care and kindness.
Resting at MacLean Funeral Home Swan Chapel from where the service will be held on Saturday, August 29 at 10:00 a.m. For those wishing to attend virtually, the service will be live-streamed at https://event.forgetmenotceremonies.com/ceremony?c=a5503af7-a383-444a-a2cb-6d1f798eef74 No visitation by family request. Interment at The People's Cemetery Charlottetown at a later date. If so desired, memorial donations may be made directly to the PEI Humane Society. Online condolences may be made at: www.macleanfh.com
Donations may be made directly to:
Box 20022
Charlottetown, PE C1A 9E3
Ph: 902-892-1190
Marion Hilda MacLean
July 12, 1943 - August 25, 2026
VIEW OBITUARYService Date: Monday, August 31, 2026
Service Time: Private graveside service
Marion Hilda MacLean
July 12, 1943 - August 25, 2026
Service Date: Monday, August 31, 2026
Service Time: Private graveside service
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The death occurred at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, of Marion Hilda MacLean (nee MacNevin) of Cornwall, age 83 years. Beloved wife of the late Merwyn A. MacLean. Loving mother of Dawne Livingston, Susie (the late Mervin) Jay, and Joanne (Geff) Holroyd. Proud Meme of Coralee Simpson (Evan), Nevada Doyle (Parker Newson), Carlie Dykerman (Tyler), KendraLee Holroyd (Mark Bradley), and Colton Holroyd (Emily), and Great-Meme of Dane Simpson, Duke, Kip and Leita Dykerman, Valeah Doyle, Jameson and Nolan Holroyd. Fondly remembered by special friend and companion Joe MacDonald, brother Lloyd MacNevin (Diane) and siblings-in-law Owen (Donna) MacLean, Marlene (Dick) LeFrancois, Eva MacLean, Sylvia Wakelin, Wilbert MacLean, Karen (Bill) Hickerson, and Krista (Trevor) Young and their families. Predeceased by her children Brian and Wendy, great-grandson Nate Simpson, parents Milton and Georgetta MacNevin, siblings Sterling, Evelyn (Blair) Smith, and Lynn (Jim) MacLeod, and siblings-in-law Russell, Eddy and Larry MacLean.
Resting at MacLean Funeral Home Swan Chapel. A private graveside service will be held on Monday in Canoe Cove Cemetery. If so desired, donations may be made directly to the IWK Foundation or Canoe Cove Cemetery. No visitation by personal request. Online condolences may be made at www.macleanfh.com
Donations may be made directly to:
Canoe Cove Cemetery
Contact: Susan MacArthur
66 Cottage Road
Canoe Cove, PE COA 1H7
5855 Spring Garden Road, Suite B220
Halifax, NS B3H 4S2
foundationmail@iwk.nshealth.ca
Ph: 902-470-8085 or 1-800-595-2266
Douglas Scott -Scotty- Stewart
March 18, 1939 - August 24, 2026
VIEW OBITUARYService Date: Friday, August 28, 2026
Service Time: 10:00 a.m. from MacLean Funeral Home Swan Chapel
Douglas Scott -Scotty- Stewart
March 18, 1939 - August 24, 2026
Service Date: Friday, August 28, 2026
Service Time: 10:00 a.m. from MacLean Funeral Home Swan Chapel
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It is with great sadness the family of Douglas Scott “Scotty” Stewart announce his passing on Monday, August 24, 2026, at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, at the age of 87 years, with his wife Mary and family by his side.
Born in Charlottetown on March 18, 1939. He was the son of the late Earle and Ruth Stewart of Charlottetown. He was a devoted husband to Mary of 36 years, cherished his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
Scott is lovingly remembered by his wife Mary (nee Folland), children Allan (Daisy) and Sandra, grandsons Nash and Chad, and great-grandson Axton and great-granddaughter Clara. Survived by siblings-in-law George, William (Ann), Arthur (Mary Louise), Arnold (Elaine), Marlene (Charles), Gordon (Barb) and Evan. Predeceased by his brother John “Jack” (Gladys) Stewart, siblings-in-law Rhea, James, and Joan.
Scott had a love of the outdoors for jogging, golfing, fishing, hunting, boating, and traveling. He made many lifelong friends doing what he enjoyed.
He was on the board of the Canadian Power and Sail Squadron and the Haviland Club.
His career was with Schurman Construction, the Province of PEI Environment and Fisheries Departments, and Ducks Unlimited Canda. He also had his own surveying company.
The family extends their sincere gratitude to the staff of Unit 3 of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital for their compassionate care.
Cremation has taken place. No visitation by personal request. Funeral service Friday at 10:00 a.m. from MacLean Funeral Home Swan Chapel. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Scott can be made directly to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Foundation. Online condolences may be made at www.macleanfh.com
Donations may be made directly to:
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Foundation
PO Box 6600
Charlottetown, PE
C1A 8T5
Ph: 902-894-2425
Lt Col Retd John -Jack- Earle Stewart
February 20, 1941 - August 21, 2026
VIEW OBITUARYService Date: Thursday, August 27, 2026
Service Time: 10:00 a.m. from St. Peter's Cathedral
Lt Col Retd John -Jack- Earle Stewart
February 20, 1941 - August 21, 2026
Service Date: Thursday, August 27, 2026
Service Time: 10:00 a.m. from St. Peter's Cathedral
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The death occurred peacefully at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, surrounded by the love of his family on Friday, August 21, 2026, of John “Jack” Earle Stewart of Charlottetown, age 85 years. Beloved husband of the late Gladys Alexandra Stewart (nee Dickson). Loving father of David (Lisa) and Jacalyn (Blair) MacAulay, father-in-law of Kimberly Stewart, and proud Poppy of Taylor, Cassie, Corbin, and Reegan. Lovingly remembered by brother Scotty (Mary) Stewart and his family. Predeceased by his parents Earle and Ruth (Garnhum) Stewart.
The family extends their sincere gratitude to the physicians, nurses, and staff of the Stroke Unit at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. A debt of gratitude to the residents and staff of the Corrigan Lodge.
Resting at MacLean Funeral Home Swan Chapel. Funeral Thursday from St. Peter’s Cathedral at 10:00 a.m. Interment in the Peoples Cemetery. Visiting hours Wednesday from 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. If so desired, memorial donations may be made directly to the PEI Cancer Treatment Centre of the QEH Foundation. Online condolences may be made at www.macleanfh.com
Donations may be made directly to:
PEI Cancer Treatment Centre of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Foundation
PO Box 6600
Charlottetown, PE
C1A 8T5
Ph: 902-894-2425


