Edgar Ernest Alvin Gorrell
1940-2019
Gorrill, Edgar Ernest Alvin, 78, North River. It is with
great sadness we announce the passing of Alvin, husband, father,
grandfather, and great-great-grandfather, in his sleep with his wife
and sister-in-law with him, on Wednesday, November 13, 2019, in the
Q.E. II Health Science Centre, VG Site Halifax. Born in St.
Eleanor’s, PEI, he was a son of the late Ernest and Elva
(Steward) Gorrill.
He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Alberta (Delaney)
Gorrill; son Ernest (Victor); daughter Krista; 5 grandchildren; a
great-grandson; sister Jean Parnham of PEI; sisters-in-law Gladys and
Linda Gorrill, PEI, Loretta Suttis and Barbara (Max) Tucker,
Truro; Aunt Reby Sullivan, Truro; many nieces and nephews, cousins in
PEI and NS.
Besides his parents, he was predeceased by a sister Marion
Crowe; brothers, Lloyd, Robert, Harold; sister in law Diane;
brother-in-law Marvin MacLean.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Mattatall~Varner
Funeral Home, 55 Young Street, Truro. No visitation by family request.
A graveside service will take place on Wednesday, Nov.
20th at 2:00 pm in the North River United
Church Cemetery, North River with Reverend Lynda MacCulloch
officiating. No flowers by family request. Donations in memory may be
made to the North River United Church Cemetery, North River. Private
messages of condolence may be sent to the family by viewing
Alvin’s obituary on-line and selecting « Send A
Condolence » at: www.mattatallvarnerfh.com
19402019
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Edgar Ernest Alvin Gorrell 19402019..
Décès pour la Ville: Truro, Province: Nova Scotia