Obituary of Gallant, Basil Ferdinand " Ferdie "

The death occurred peacefully at the Wedgewood Manor, Summerside, P.E.I. on Saturday, October 12th , 2013 of Basil Ferdinand " Ferdie " Gallant of Summerside, P.E.I., aged 83 years. Ferdie was born on June 10th, 1930 in Duvar, P.E.I. to his late parents, John " Jack " and Julia Gallant. Survived by his son Rocky ( Sherry ) of Summerside and numerous nieces and nephews. Besides his parents, Ferdie was predeceased by his brothers Joseph ( Irene ) , Thomas, Ray, Stanley and Elmer ( Wanda ) and his sisters Margaret, Noreen ( Camille ) and Dora ( Art ). Resting at the East Prince Funeral Home, 245 Pope Road, Summerside until Wednesday, October 16th , for a funeral service in the funeral home chapel at 11:00 a.m.. Interment to take place in People's Cemetery, Summerside . Visiting hours will be held from 10:00 a.m. until time of funeral service on Wednesday morning. Memorial donations in Ferdie's memory to the East Prince Funeral Home Chapel Fund would be greatly appreciated. If you would like to send a condolence to his family, please click Online Condolence below OR send directly to epfuneral@eastlink.ca