Melvin J. Arsenault

May 23, 2015

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The death occurred at the Western Hospital, Alberton on Saturday May 23, 2015 of Melvin J. Arsenault, Anglo Tignish aged 72 years.

Husband of the late Marlene (Gavin) Arsenault.

He was born in Palmer Road on January 2, 1943, the son of the late Amie and Rita (Perry) Arsenault.

Loving father to Joan (Derryl) Wedge, Tignish; Rhonda Arsenault, Anglo, Rodney (Amanda) Arsenault, Anglo and grandfather to Madison, Santana, Travis, Michael, Marlayna and Kenley.

Dear brother to Theresa (Roy) Handrahan, Lillian (Melvin Jr.) DesRoches, Stephen (Eleanor) Arsenault, Ivan (Linda) Arsenault, Eileen (late Ralph) Reid, Gerard (Eileen) Arsenault.

He is also survived by a special friend Marina Ramsey and his mother-in-law Freda Gavin.

He was predeceased by his parents Amie and Rita, wife Marlene, brother Bobby, sister Annabelle and father-in-law Gerald Gavin.

Resting at the West Prince Funeral Home, 522 Thompson Road, Palmer Road for visiting hours Monday 6-9 p.m. and Tuesday from 1:30-2:45 p.m.

Funeral will be held Tuesday May 26, 2015 at St. Simon & St. Jude Church, Tignish with funeral mass at 3:30 p.m.

Interment later in the church cemetery.

Memorial donations to Heart & Stroke Foundation or Canadian Cancer Society or St. Simon & St. Jude Church cemetery fund would be greatly appreciated.

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