1943-2017
At the Beach Grove Home ,Charlottetown,on Tuesday February 21,2017 of Roberta Francis Vivian Gillis formerly of Alberton age 74 years. Predeceased by her husband Gerry Gillis.Born on February 20, 1943 she was the daughter of the late Alfred Edward.and Rosetta Winnifred (nee Aylward) McKenna. Dear mother to Norma Costain (Richard Kelly) of Kensington, Rodney of Cambridge Ont., Saul of St.Peters Bay, Barry of St.Peters Bay, Sandra (Donald)Gillis-Dingwall of Cambridge Ont., Judy (Roberto)Casale of Glen Morris Ont. Loving grandmother to Amanda (Andy)Gaudet of Summerside, Jessica (Scott)Gordon of Northport, Kyle (Jane)Costain of Elmsdale, Michael Gillis of Kitchiner, Ont.,Matthew Gillis of Waterloo Ont., Gregory Casale of Hamilton Ont., Robby Casale of Cambridge Ont. Great grandmother to Brandon Gaudet, Skyler Rayner, Carson Dunbar, Tasia Gaudet, Anthony Casale, Ariana Casale, Payton Gillis, Avery Gillis. Dear sister to, Carol McKenna of Charlottetown, Leonard McKenna of Charlottetown, Roy (Helen)McKenna of St.Louis, Barbara Poirier of Summerside, Grace Walsh of Charlottetown, Lloyd McKenna of Rumford Maine. Also survived by sisters in law, Joyce McKenna of Rumford Maine, Irene McKenna of B.C. Thelma McKenna of Maine. She is also survived by her many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by siblings,Rosetta Gallant, Harold, Gerald, Edward, Earl, Claude and Willard. She was also predeceased by a granddaughter Katie Lynn Marie Gillis, and by brother and sister in laws, Shirley McKenna, Debbie McKenna, Ati McKenna, Mae McKenna, Joseph Poirier, Wendell McKenna, Robert Walsh, George Gallant. Resting at the Rooney Funeral Home Albertton. Visiting hours Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Saturday morning from the Sacred Heart Church Alberton for funeral mass at 9 a.m. Rev.Andrew MacDonald Celebrant. Interment later in the church cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, memorials to a charity of your choice would be gratefully appreciated.www.rooneyfh.ca

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