1930-2017
The death occurred peacefully at Prince County
Hospital, Summerside, on Tuesday, September 19, 2017, with his loving family by
his side, of Wilbert Cecil Jeffery, of Alberton (formerly of Alma), age 86.
Beloved husband of 56 years to Verna (McDowell) Jeffery. Born in Lauretta on
October 5, 1930, he was the son of Louis and Annie Jane (Cannon) Jeffery.
Son-in-law of Empress (late Roy) McDowell, O'Leary.
Loving father to: Carter; Robert
(Barbara); Randy (Christine); Late Kerras (Shirley); Diane
(Glen) Wallace; Kenneth (Jody); and Darlene (Rheal) Lacroix. Grandfather to:
Jennifer (Owen) Pitre; Mark (Mary Ann); Cheryl (Christopher) Clements; Marcy
(Devin) Ellis; Courtney (Travis); Corinda; Shaylyn Wallace; Colin Wallace; Stephen;
Darcie; and Madeline (Keenen) Arsenault. Great-grandfather to Ciara, Emma,
Charlie, Connor & Cadie.
He is also survived by sisters,
Mabel (late Bill) Barnett, Eileen (late Ralph) Greene, and Gladys (late Bill)
Grant. Also survived by sisters-in-law, Noreen Jeffery, Millie (Russell) Brown
and Elsie (late Allison) Smith. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Besides his son Kerras, he was
predeceased by brothers Gordon (Freda), Harold (Joey), Sterling and Preston
(Delores).
Resting at the Rooney Funeral Home
and Chapel, Alberton. Visiting hours Thursday, September 21, 2017, 6:00 to 9:00
p.m. Funeral will be held on Friday, September 22, 2017, from the E.
Gerald Rooney Memorial Chapel for funeral service at 2:30 p.m., Rev. Darroch
Fagan officiating. Interment to follow in Holy Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Alma,
PEI.
Donations in loving memory may be
made to Western Hospital, Prince County Hospital or to the Holy Trinity
Anglican Church, Alma.
