Peacefully at her late residence on Wednesday, April 22, 2009, of Laura M. Pickard (nee McLaine), of Charlottetown, in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of the late Walter W. Pickard. Loving mother of Jeanne (Doug), Don (Ileana), Alan (Pam) and Mark (Heidi). Special Gigi to Janice (Gerry) Moore, Jennifer (Doug) MacDonald, Jeff (Kathy) Ready, Angela Pickard, Tony Pickard, Courtney Pickard (Mike), Ashley Pickard, Andrew Pickard and James Pickard. Great Gigi to Jeremy, Katie, Jordan, Jeffery, Zack, Ben, Nick, Kip, Laura, and Leslie. Predeceased by her son-in-law, Clifford (Kip) Ready and daughter–in-law, Valann Pickard; parents, Mary and F.R. (Rankin) McLaine; sister, Beth Cole and brother, Wendell McLaine. Special thanks to her exceptional caregivers Gail and Lorraine. Resting at MacLean Funeral Home Swan Chapel from where a private service will be held. Public visiting hours on Monday from 3-6 p.m. If so desired, memorials to the Laura M Pickard UPEI Bursary Fund or the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Foundation would be appreciated. Online condolences may be made at www.macleanfh.com

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