Peacefully at Wisperwood Villa on Tuesday, October 25, 2011, with his granddaughter Michelle McKearney by his side, of Lyle V.J. McKearney formerly of Mount Stewart, aged 86 years.
Veteran of the Second World War. Beloved husband of the late Marjorie (nee Murray) McKearney. Lyle is fondly remembered by several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; sisters, Eileen (Don) Veinot, Theresa Smith, Catherine "Kay" (Gerald) MacEachern, Carol MacPhee; daughter-in-law, Sue McKearney; and sister-in-law, Geraldine (David) Young.
Lyle was predeceased by his sons, Robert and Gary McKearney; his parents, John and Florence (nee MacDonald) McKearney; sisters, Helen Currie, Bernadette Walsh, Vivian Alderson, Pat Mullen; brothers, Gerald McKearney and Ivan McKearney.
Resting at the Hennessey Funeral Home until 9:15 on Friday morning, then transferred to St. Andrew's Roman Catholic Church, Mount Stewart, for funeral mass at 10 a.m. Interment to follow in the family plot at the St. Andrew's Parish Cemetery.
If so desired, memorials in Lyle's memory may be made to the Alzheimer Society of P.E.I. or the Canadian Diabetes Association.
Visiting hours at the funeral home Thursday evening from 6 to 9 p.m.
Charlottetown Branch #1 of the Royal Canadian Legion will gather at the funeral home for a veteran's tribute service for their late comrade Thursday evening at 5:45 p.m.
Online condolences may be made at www.islandowned.ca.

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