The death occurred at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital on Monday, March 6, 2023 of Bonnie Moore (nee Anderson) of Charlottetown, age 60 years. Dearly loved wife of Rev. Ralph Moore. Loving mother of Benjamin (Emma) and Jason (Erica). Grandmother of Caleb (Jaymen), Chloe, Sophia, Dominick, Scarlett, and Gabriel. Sister of Connie (Robert) Doiron and Michael Anderson (Diane). Aunt to Kathryn (Ken) Bigelow and Jon (Shawntel) Doiron. Daughter of the late Marjorie and Keith Anderson, Morell.  

Resting at MacLean Funeral Home Swan Chapel. Funeral Saturday from St. Peter’s Cathedral at 11:00 a.m. For those wishing to attend virtually, the service will be live-streamed at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDFzXrCQaxe7cj-XFaYSPIQ/live No visitation by personal request. Online condolences may be made at www.macleanfh.com

The death occurred at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 of Paulette Ann Mullally (nee Grant) of Souris, age 78 years. Loving wife of the late David Mullally and mother of Sasha (Andrew), Dylan (Megan), Matthew (Nancy), Howlan (Sarah) and Conor. Nanny of Cullen, Lara, Maria, Dave, Sarah, Ayela and Hannah. Survived by brother Arnold James Grant and numerous nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents John and Florence (Paquet) Grant, siblings Erwin, Audrey, Doreen, Jack, and Eileen.

Resting at MacLean Funeral Home Swan Chapel. A Celebration of Life will be held this coming summer. If so desired, memorial donations may be made directly to the Canadian Celiac Society or the Canadian Wildlife Federation. Online condolences may be made at www.macleanfh.com

“And that’s the end of that.”

Ronnie’s line.

After valiant efforts by Halifax surgeons, Ronald Robert Nicholson departed on Thursday, February 23, 2023, four months short of his ninetieth birthday. Outliving his wife Eleanor Janet Soper by eleven years. Ronnie bid farewell to many, foremost his three children Ronald Dana Skye (Vito Marangon), Pamela Joy and Andrew David (Shannon Piazza) whom all reside in the United States. Survived by sister-in-law Paula (Burden) Nicholson, nieces and nephews Karen, Jeff, Scott, Holly, Susan, Nora, Katherine and James and their families.

Son of Cora Norine Nicholson and John Ivan “Hickey” Nicholson of Charlottetown and Holland Cove.

The last shall be first and the first last (Matthew 19: 30). Predeceased by his infant sister Susan, brothers James “Jamie” Paton Nicholson – a Vietnam hero, Paul Beaumont (Belle Olive Wilkie) and John David.

Resting at MacLean Funeral Home Swan Chapel. At Ronnie’s stern request, there will be no service. Online condolences may be made at www.macleanfh.com

Sidney Allison “Al” Allen passed peacefully at the Provincial Palliative Care Centre on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at the age of 82. Al was born in Sable River, NS to the late Melvin and Margaret Allen. He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years Judy, his son Chris and daughter-in-law Lynn, his daughter Cheryl, grandchildren Jessica, Brianna (Michael), and Bobby, and great-grandson Jacob. Survived by his sister Marilyn MacKinnon of Liverpool, NS.

A wonderful man of many accomplishments and community service, having been a member of the Kinsmen Club for 57 years. He was part of the organizing committee that created and built the Sherwood Sportsplex in Charlottetown, an accomplishment he was very proud of. Al was an avid golfer and curler and loved to travel and camp. Al and Judy lived a wonderful life and made many happy memories together.

No visitation or funeral at Al’s request. Arrangements have been entrusted to MacLean Funeral Home Swan Chapel. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Online condolences may be made at www.macleanfh.com

On Sunday, February 26, 2023, Maurice was lovingly reunited with his beloved wife of 70 years, the late Helen Elizabeth “Betty” Blake, at the age of 95. Maurice, or Poppy as he was fondly known, was also predeceased by his parents Edythe Hyndman and Vincent Blake, and by infant son, John Maurice.

Maurice will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his two daughters Helen (Douglas Gaudet), and Elizabeth (Peter Toombs), and his grandchildren Josh Toombs (Amanda Gallant), Emily Blake-Whitrow (Jeffrey Whitrow) and Jessica Toombs. He will also be fondly remembered by Mark Gaudet, and JD Gaudet (Lauren Sharpe) and great-grandchildren Raffi and Sonny.

Maurice was a quiet and humble man who was often sought out by friends and family for his sound advice. He also had a great sense of humour and loved to entertain all those who repeatedly stopped by Villa Avenue for a story or two. Throughout his life, Maurice volunteered and dedicated countless hours to various community organizations alongside his wife Betty. He was a member of the St. Peter’s Cathedral Vestry Committee and was also a long serving Senior Director of the W. H. Tidmarsh Foundation.

In his most recent years, Maurice could be found sharing his stories with the wonderful staff at the Mount Continuing Care Community; the care and support that they in return provided, has been a comfort to us all.

Resting at MacLean Funeral Home Swan Chapel. Private funeral Thursday from St. Peter’s Cathedral at 11:00 a.m. Interment later in Peoples Cemetery. If so desired, memorial donations may be made directly to St. Peter’s Cathedral Building Maintenance Fund or the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Foundation. Online condolences may be made at www.macleanfh.com

The death occurred peacefully at the Whisperwood Villa on Thursday, February 23, 2023 of Marjorie Grace Bain of York Point, age 91 years. Wife of the late Ralph Bain. Loving mother of Wilfred, Roger, John (Linda), Karl, Andrew, Nancy (Todd) Tawil and Laura (Kevin) Bain Christy. Grammie to numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her parents Sterling and Jennie (Wood) MacLean, son Gary (Eunice) and daughters-in-law Janet, Tracy, and Mae.

Resting at MacLean Funeral Home Swan Chapel from where a private service will be held on Sunday. Interment later in East Wiltshire Cemetery. If so desired, memorial donations may be made directly to the Alzheimer Society of PEI or the PEI Humane Society. Online condolences may be made at www.macleanfh.com

The death occurred peacefully at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, with family by his side on Monday, February 20, 2023 of George M. MacLeod of Charlottetown, age 85 years. Beloved husband of the late Joyce MacLeod (nee Bacon). Loving father of Valerie (Ron Carr), Michael (Bridget) and Brian (Shelley) and Grampy George to Tyler, Tori, Meghan, Connor, Garrett, Danielle and Marcus. Survived by sister Phyllis Dawson and numerous nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents Bruce and Myrtle (Beck) MacLeod, brothers Everett, Lloyd, Willard and sister Margie.

Resting at MacLean Funeral Home Swan Chapel from where the service will be held on Thursday at 1:00 p.m. For those wishing to attend virtually, the service will be live-streamed at https://event.forgetmenotceremonies.com/ceremony?c=45cf286e-49b2-489d-bbae-caf09ad1104c Interment later in Sherwood Cemetery. If so desired, memorial donations may be made directly to Easter Seals PEI. Visiting hours Thursday from 12:00 p.m. until the time of service. Online condolences may be made at www.macleanfh.com

The death occurred peacefully at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital on Friday, February 17, 2023 of Larry James Wilson of Charlottetown, age 71 years.

Larry was born on September 15, 1951 in Winnipeg, M.B., the first born of four children. His parents were George Wilson from Vernon River and Marguerite Surette of Yarmouth, NS.

He is survived by his youngest sister Shirley Gardiner, Cardigan and sister Wendy (Gordon) Darrach of Summerside. Survived by his niece Shanahan Gardiner, nephews Nathan and Dillon Gardiner, and Mark and Alex Douglas, great-nieces Fiona Lund and Aila Douglas, and great-nephew Dunstan Lund. Predeceased by his sister Linda (Lloyd) Douglas.

Larry grew up in the Sherwood-Parkdale area and spent time at Holland College, earning his Red Seal Chef’s qualification and a Commercial Design certificate. Larry was a very artistic man in many ways, using his painting, photography and design talents as an outlet.

He and his family opened one of the Island’s first fine-dining establishments (Minnie’s) in 1979. Later Larry’s travels, over the years took him all over the globe for work as a chef, including such places as Toronto, Vancouver and Singapore. He settled into life back on the Island and spent the last ten years enjoying life. His health was poor but he made the best of it and became quite comfortable living at the Atlantic Baptist Home for the past six months.

Many thanks to the staff at the Atlantic Baptist Home, the PCH and QEH for their professional and heartfelt care given to Larry this past year. We will miss you, xoxo.

Resting at MacLean Funeral Home Swan Chapel. Visiting hours on Wednesday from 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. If so desired, memorial donations may be made directly to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Foundation or simply perform an act of kindness – big or small. Online condolences may be made at www.macleanfh.com

Announcing the passing of Blois Dickieson of New Glasgow, PEI on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, age 90 years. Blois is survived by Uldine (née White) his wife of 65 years, his son Douglas (Patricia) of Sudbury ON, and daughter Wendy Abdallah (Rabih) of Charlottetown. Blois was the grandfather of James (Sarah), Jennifer Hodge (Nick) and Scott (Emily). Great-grandfather to Arthur, Brody, Charles, Matilda, Douglas, Reilly, Maxwell, Nolan, Oliver, and Finnigan. Blois was predeceased by his parents Wallace and Alice “Yi-Yi” (Weeks), brother Ralph and great-granddaughter Grace.

Blois, had a very active life filled with joy, success and family. He treasured and took immense joy in time spent with his 10 great-grandchildren during their visits to the Family Farm. An entrepreneur at heart his businesses took him to various communities across PEI where he was well known and respected. From his early days as a volunteer firefighter and founding member of the fire department in New Glasgow, to later becoming an antique tractor enthusiast, he was always ready and willing to help friends and strangers alike. His sound advice, humour and good ideas will be sorely missed by all who knew him.

Special thanks to the Staff at Andrews of Park West and the Renal clinic for the care they provided Blois.

Resting at MacLean Funeral Home Swan Chapel from where the service will be held on Monday at 2:00 p.m. For those wishing to attend virtually, the service will be live-streamed at https://event.forgetmenotceremonies.com/ceremony?c=64d59006-0b66-4b5b-b3b7-e36ff67d879a Interment later in New Glasgow Cemetery. If so desired, memorial donations may be made directly to the New Glasgow Cemetery or the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Foundation (Renal clinic). Visiting hours Sunday from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Online condolences may be made at www.macleanfh.com

The death occurred peacefully at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital on Sunday, February 12, 2023 of Gordon Brent MacLean of Mount Herbert, age 63 years. Father of Jimmy Lee MacLean and grandfather of Jeramey and Zackery. Survived by siblings Barb (Bobby) Hennessey, Edith (Lloyd) Roberts, Harry (Melody), Everett (Debbie), Lorne, Dougie (Marlene), Terry (Andrea), sister-in-law Jayne Ford, step-sister Joanna (Gary) English and numerous nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents Arthur and Helen MacLean, stepmother Margaret and brothers Johnny and Sterling (Marie).

Resting at MacLean Funeral Home Swan Chapel from where the service will be held on Friday at 4:00 p.m. Visiting hours Friday from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. Family flowers only, however if so desired, memorial donations may be made directly to KidSport. Online condolences may be made at www.macleanfh.com