Passed peacefully away surrounded by his loving family at the Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital, St. Anthony on the 5th day of January 2015, Mr. Chesley Clifford Pilgrim of St. Anthony (Dec. 12, 1957 – Jan. 5, 2015) in his 82nd year. He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife of 57 years, Vera; his four children Mona (Bill), Linda (Scott), Nelson (Brenda), and Cheryl (Wayne); nine grandchildren Shelly, Victoria, Kerry, Brandon, Nikiata, Mark, Lori, Steven, and Mackenzie; nine great-grandchildren; sister Mae (Ed); sisters-in-law Lillian, Mabel (George), and Betty (Calvin); many nieces, nephews, as well as a large circle of other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his parents Edna and Cecil Pilgrim and his brother Douglas. Visitation was held at the funeral home followed by the funeral service which took place at 2 p.m. on Friday, the 9th day of January at the United Church in St. Anthony with Reverend Dinesh Gomes officiating. Cremation followed the service, with interment to take place at a later date. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre Funeral Homes, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Lee Nippard, funeral director.