The death occurred at the Prince County Hospital, Summerside, on Wednesday, March 10, 2010, of Desmond “Desi ” Sherry, of Sunshine Trailer Park, Summerside, aged 69 years. Born in Fernwood, he was the son of the late Arthur and Mary (Rooney) Sherry. Survived by children Anita (Gordon) Nicholson, Chelton ; Lawrence “Larry” Sherry, Summerside; Michelle Sherry-Brooks (Chris Brooks), Bridgewater, N.S.; grandchildren Christina Nicholson,Manitoba; Taunya Nicholson, Halifax, N.S.; Ryan Nicholson, Chelton; Alicia Gallant, Charlottetown; Colby Brooks, Bridgewater, N.S.; great-granddaughter Skylar; special friend Muriel Thompson and her children Carol (Al) Delaney, Errol Thompson, Sandra Thompson and Lonnie (Laurie) Thompson; grandchildren Kilby and Jilian Delaney, Lisa, K.K., Aaron and Micaela Thompson and great-granddaughter Jorja Rae Thompson; his brothers and sisters Fr. Gerald Sherry, Scarborough, ON; Wally (Gail), Winnipeg, MN; Eileen (George) Smith, Summerside; Joan Mulligan, Kinkora; Betty (Don) Hickox, Charlottetown; Doreen (Clair) Mulligan, Summerside; sister-in-law Norma Sherry, Kinkora; and by numerous nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his wife Eva (Perry) Sherry; son Duane Joseph Sherry; brother Aden Sherry and brother-in-law Lowell Mulligan. Resting at the Moase Funeral Home, Summerside, until Monday, then to St. Paul’s Church, Summerside, for funeral mass at 2 p.m. Interment will take place later in St. Paul’s Cemetery, Summerside. Visiting hours Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated.

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