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Mary (Egan Rethy) Gillis

1939-2017

Mary (Egan Rethy) Gillis

Peacefully with her family by her side at the Provincial Palliative Care Centre on Thursday, September 28, 2017 of Mary (Egan Rethy) Gillis of Charlottetown, age 78 years. Beloved wife of Clee and dear mother of Karen MacAdam, Steve (Wendy), Sandi, Julius (Tina) and Janice (Joey). Mary will be lovingly remembered by special great-grandson Brandon MacAdam and special granddaughters Shannon MacAdam, Jennifer Rethy (Brad), 11 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, sisters Beatrice Doucette (Donnie), Betty Ann Lovejoy (Ken), sisters-in-law Beryl Egan (Eric - deceased), Mary Egan (Norman - deceased), brother-in-law John (Sonny) Gillis (Phyllis) and GA Gormley (Carolyn). Also predeceased by brothers Carl (Evelyn), sister Bertha Gormley (Frank), mother-in-law Mabel Gillis, brother-in-law Joe Gillis, sister-in-law Muriel Pottie and first husband Jules Rethy.

Resting at the Hennessey Cutcliffe Charlottetown Funeral Home until Saturday morning, then transferred to The Church of the Most Holy Redeemer for Funeral Mass at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow in the Roman Catholic Cemetery, Charlottetown. Visiting hours will be held on Friday from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.

If so desired memorial contributions may be made to the Provincial Palliative Care Centre. On-line condolences may be made at www.islandowned.ca.

Service Date
Saturday, September 30, 2017
Service Time
10:00 a.m.
Service Location
Church of the Most Holy Redeemer

Visitation
Friday, September 29, 2017
Visitation Time
2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Visitation Location
Funeral Home

Burial Date
September 30, 2017
Burial Location
Roman Catholic Cemetery, Charlottetown

Requested Charity
Provincial Palliative Care Centre