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Edna Frances Gallant
1928 - 2004 (76 years)-
Name Edna Frances Gallant Birth 23 Jun 1928 Newton, Prince Edward Island, Canada 
Gender Female Death 4 Nov 2004 Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada Burial St. Paul's Cemetery, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada Person ID I822 The McIver Family Tree Last Modified 29 Nov 2021
Father John Cyril Gallant, b. 13 May 1899, Newton, Prince Edward Island, Canada d. 28 May 1981, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 82 years) Mother Catherine Helena Shreenan, b. 14 Jun 1899, Prince Edward Island, Canada d. 6 Jul 1968, Kinkora, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 69 years) Marriage 26 Jan 1921 Kinkora, Prince Edward Island, Canada Family ID F750 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Gerald Douglas Leard, b. 3 Oct 1925, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada d. 8 Oct 1983, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 58 years) Marriage 11 Nov 1952 Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada Family ID F754 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 22 Nov 2021
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Headstone - Edna Frances (Gallant) Leard
Located at St. Paul's Cemetery, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
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Notes - Edna was born on June 23, 1928 in Newton, the fourth of ten children to John C. Gallant and Lena Shreenan Gallant. She was two years old when her parents moved to Kinkora and went to school in this village. Following completion of school she worked at home to assist her parents with the home and the care of her Grandmother who died in 1952.
In 1953 Edna married Gerald Leard from Borden, PE. Following their marriage they moved to Toronto where they became employed as caretakers of an apartment building. After a few years they returned to live in Borden where Gerald worked with Marine Atlantic and Edna cleaned houses.
When Gerald retired from Marine Atlantic they moved to Summerside and Edna worked for the Sisters of Notre Dame. Gerald’s health began to fail and Edna cared for him until his death in 1983. Following his death she moved to Senior Citizens Housing in Summerside in 1988.
In the year 2000 her health began to fail and she died on November 4, 2004.
Submitted by Mary Gallant Keefe, sister
- Edna was born on June 23, 1928 in Newton, the fourth of ten children to John C. Gallant and Lena Shreenan Gallant. She was two years old when her parents moved to Kinkora and went to school in this village. Following completion of school she worked at home to assist her parents with the home and the care of her Grandmother who died in 1952.