Martin J. Doyle

Peacefully on Monday, October 27, 2008 at the Palliative Care Unit of the Western Hospital, Alberton surrounded by his loving family and friends after a courageous battle with cancer of Martin J. Doyle, Tignish aged 63 years. Beloved husband and cherished companion of Brenda (nee Gaudet) Doyle. Loving father of Marty, special "Pops" to Mona and precious son-in-law to Stella Gaudet, Leoville. He is survived by the following brothers and sisters Stephen (Paula), Toronto; Laura, Charlottetown; Justin; Maureen; Elizabeth (Reggie) Knox; Carmen; Lorne (Marie); Helena (Bruce) Pitre and Ann (Wornie) McAllister all of Tignish. He is also survived by brother and sisters-in-law Dave (Diane) Gaudet, Ajax, Ont.; Barbara Gaudet-Bernard, Summerside; Betty (Ronnie) Pitre, Emelda (Albert) Pitre; Claudette (Eddie) LeClair and Bernadette (Jerome) Arsenault all of Tignish and Joanne (Tony) Cummiskey, Charlottetown as well as numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts and many friends. He was predeceased by his parents Boyd and Dorothy (Harper) Doyle, brother Louis, sister Bernadette, father-in-law Edmond Gaudet and brother-in-law Eric Bernard. Resting at the West Prince Funeral Home, Palmer Road for visiting hours Thursday, October 30, 2008 from 2-4 & 7-9 pm. Funeral will be held Friday at St. Simon & St. Jude Church, Tignish with funeral mass at 2 pm. Interment in the church cemetery. Memorial donations in Martin's memory can be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Tignish Health Centre. Comrades of Tignish Legion Branch #6 will hold a memorial service at the funeral home on Thursday evening at 6:45 pm.