Passed peacefully away at the Health Science Centre after a brave struggle with cancer, Alfred Anstey in his 75th year. Predeceased by his parents Ernest and Winifred Anstey, nephew Darryl Dicks and great niece Robyn Dicks. Left with cherished memories, his loving wife of 50 years, Angeline (Nickerson), daughter Carolyn Anstey-Moore (husband Paul, Peter and Heather ), sons David (wife Ann, Margaret-Ann, Allison and her mother Karolyn), and Jonathan (wife Nicole, Elijah, Jacob and Mercedes). Sisters Shirley (Harold Dicks) and Elsie (George Crocker), Sisters-in-law: Sally (Merlin Gates), Barbara Nickerson, Susan (Derek Wilton); Brothers-in-law: Bruce Nickerson (Linda), and Bill Nickerson (Peggy), many loving nieces, nephews and cousins and their families; as well as a large circle of extended family and friends. Special thank-you to Dr. A. Norman and the medical staff at the Health Science Centre for their constant care and compassion, and to cousins Charlie & Cathy Marsh and Lisa Potter for their loving support. Remembered as a long-time educator on the Burin Peninsula, an avid gardener, food bank volunteer, and active church member, he leaves a lasting legacy of nurture and love. Resting at Barrett's Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue on Tuesday, November 26 and Wednesday, November 27, 2013 from 2 - 4 p.m., and 7 - 9 p.m. Funeral service will take place at Gower Street United Church on Friday, November 29 at 11 a.m. with inurnment to follow at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in his memory to Bridges To Hope Food Aid Center or to Gower Street United Church. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the online memorial guest book.