On this day, Monday, September 21, 2009, the family is sad to announce the death of Freeman Mahar, peacefully at the Palliative Care Unit of the Prince Edward Home, age 76 years. Beloved husband of the late Ethel “Dolly” Mahar and loving father of Pam (Mike), Herbie (Mary-Lynn), Darlene (Jade), Patsy (James), Theresa (Reg), Arthur (Heather), Mikie (Susan), Michele (Pat) and Margo (Alain). Freeman is also survived by several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; brothers Bob Mahar (Sadie deceased), Vincent Mahar (Babe) and Ray Mahar (Dora) and sister-in-law Marie Mahar. He was predeceased by his parents, Herbert and Matilda Mahar, brothers Reg, Lornie and Howard Mahar and his grandson, Jeffrey. Resting at Hillsboro Funeral Home, 2 Hollis Ave., Stratford, for visitation on Wednesday, September 23, 6-9 p.m. only. Funeral mass will be celebrated on Thursday, September 24 at St. Dunstan’s Basilica at a time to be announced. Interment will follow at the Roman Catholic Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. The Royal Canadian Legion Charlottetown Branch No. 1 will hold a service of remembrance at the funeral home Wednesday evening. Online condolences may be made to hillsborofuneral@eastlink.ca. Completion of funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Hillsboro Funeral Home. www.peifuneralcoops.com.

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