Obituary of White, Joseph Raymond " Ray "

The death occurred peacefully at the Prince County Hospital , Summerside on Monday, August 16th , 2010 of Joseph Raymond White of Summerside and formerly of Emerald, P.E.I. , aged 86 years. Ray was born on December 30th , 1923 in Emerald , P.E.I. to his late parents , John J. and Florence ( nee Mulligan ) White. Beloved husband of 59 years to Nan ( nee McInnis ) White . Loving father of John ( Elizabeth ) of Summerside, Bev ( Marc ) Sheeran of Truro, N.S., Mary Lee ( Vaughn ) Edwards of Halifax, N.S. and Joseph ( Tami ) of Truro , N.S. . Also lovingly remembered by 11 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces & nephews. Survived by his sisters Kathleen McCourt of Summerside, Dorothy ( Clarence ) Doyle of Summerside, Donna Fraser of Halifax, N.S. and sister-in-law Mary Howatt of Summerside. Besides his parents, Ray was predeceased by his brother Alfred White and several brothers & sisters-in-law. Resting at the East Prince Funeral Home, 245 Pope Road, Summerside until Friday, August 20th , then to St. Paul's Church, Summerside for funeral mass at 10:30 a.m. . Interment to follow in the church cemetery. Visiting hours on Thursday , 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m.. Memorial donations in Ray's memory to St. Paul's Cemetery Fund or a charity of your choice would be greatly appreciated. A Prayer Service will be held on Thursday evening at 6:45 p.m. at the funeral home by members of W. E. Callaghan , Council # 2070 Knights of Columbus, Summerside. If you would like to send a condolence to his family , please On line condolence below OR send directly to epfuneral@eastlink.ca