Peacefully at Andrew’s of Summerside on Wednesday, October
26, 2022 with family by her side of Rita Mary (Kelly) Dunn.
Devoted and loving wife of the late Harry Dunn formerly of Elmsdale,
PEI. Rita was the daughter of the late Paulinus and Regina
(O’Halloran) Kelly of Roseville, PEI. Cherished mother of
Betty (Paul) MacDonald, Lower Montague, PEI, Raebern (Debbie) Dunn,
Elmsdale, PEI, Paula (Wayne) Clark, Summerside, PEI and Gerarda (Tim)
Bernard, Okotoks, Alberta.
Loving grandmother to Sarah (Josh), Paula (Bryce), Kelly
(Greg), Raeanne (Tyler), Gary (Priscille), Marney (Dawson), Andy
(Emily), Ian (Courtney), Jenna (Keith), Julie (Mike), Lisa (Brandon),
Brett (Breanna), and Lori (Cal). Great grandmother to Riley,
Ella, Lauren, Keira, Kayla, Dani, Mac, Charlie, Parker, Carter,
Celine, Chantelle, Liam, Morgan, Austin, Rae and Clara.
Rita was predeceased by her brothers Gerard and Raymond
Kelly. She is survived by sister-in-laws Mary Kelly,
Halifax, Nova Scotia and Lorraine Dunn of Elmsdale,
PEI.
Rita supported her husband Harry in developing a successful
family farm operation over the years. Besides her family and
farm duties Rita was an elementary school teacher. She
shared her passion for learning with many children over the years and
treated everyone with love and respect. Rita was a dedicated
member of the Catholic Women’s League. She was a community
minded person and was a member of the Women’s
Institute.
Thank you to the staff at Andrew’s of Summerside for the
kindness and caring shown to Rita while she was a
resident.
Resting at the Rooney Funeral Home, Alberton, with private
family visitation by personal request. Public funeral mass
at the Sacred Heart Parish, Alberton on Thursday, November 3, 2022 at
2:00 p.m. Interment to follow in the church
cemetery.
As an expression of sympathy donations to the Sacred Heart
Cemetery Fund would be gratefully appreciated.
www.rooneyfh.ca
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Rita Mary Dunn 1928 2022..
Death notice for the town of: Alberton, Province: I-P-E