Nélida Mary (nee Barriault) Bernard

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Nélida Mary (nee Baurriault) Bernard at the age of 85 years, at the Prince County Hospital, Summerside on Saturday March 17th, 2018. She resided in Urbainville and in recent years lived with her son and daughter-in-law on Lennox Island. Nélida was born in Maximville on February 19th, 1933, daughter of the late Joseph and Clarisse Barriault. She was a devoted wife to the late Euclide Bernard and loving mother to Caroline (Paul) Brenton, Raymond (Brenda), Roger (Thelma), Michael (Pamela), Linda (Roger) Dunn and Donald (Darlene). Nélida is survived by her 16 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Will be forever remembered by her brother Eric (Cécile deceased), sisters Mélina (Dolor) Gallant, Bibienne (Urbain) Bernard, Aline (Réné) Richard and also brother-in-law Camille Bernard and sister-in-law Aldina (Luc) Rivest. Predeceased by her parents, husband and brother John Barriault, in-laws Bertha (Maurice) Dubeau, Bonita (Joe) Richards, Eunice Bernard and Monique Bernard. Resting at the Evangeline Co-op Funeral Home, Urbainville until Wednesday March 21, then to St. Anne Church, Lennox Island where funeral mass will be celebrated at 11:30 a.m. Interment to take place in St. Philippe and St. Jacques Church Cemetery, Egmont Bay at a later date. As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations in Nélida’s memory to St. Philippe and St. Jacques Cemetery Fund or to the Prince County Hospital Palliative Care would be greatly appreciated. Visiting hours will be on Tuesday March 20, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. If you would like to send a message of condolence to her family please send an email to: [email protected].