
William H. Acorn
Peacefully at the Palliative Care Unit of the Prince Edward Home on Saturday, June 5, 2010 of Mr. William. H. "Bill" Acorn (last surviving member of the Acorn family) of Charlottetown, in his 80th year. Beloved husband of Mary (nee Gallant) Acorn and dear father of Wylie (Sandra), Bob (Darlene) and Lolie (Richard) Oastler. He is also survived by six loving grandchildren Wayde, Justin, Erin, Emily, David and Sydney, two great-grandchildren Colton and Dawson, sister-in-law Betty Acorn and his brother-in-law Gerald Doyle. He was predeceased by his parents Edgar and Lena (nee Sheperd) Acorn and his eldest son Billy. Resting at the Cutcliffe Funeral Home until 9:45 Wednesday morning then transferred to St. Pius X Church for funeral mass at 10 a.m. Interment to take place later in the family plot in the Roman Catholic Cemetery, Charlottetown. Visiting hours will be held at the funeral home on Tuesday 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. Branch #1 of the Royal Canadian Legion will hold a legion service at the funeral home on Tuesday at 6:45 p.m. Family flowers only. Memorial contributions in Bill's memory may be made to the Palliative Care Unit of the Prince Edward Home, the Oncology Unit of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital or the Alzheimer Society of P.E.I. Online condolences may be made at www.islandowned.ca.