Obituary of Eva May Allister

ALLISTER: Peacefully, at Strathroy Middlesex General Hospital, Wednesday, October 12, 2005, Eva May (Gallienne) Allister, of Grand Bend, age 92. Born in Guernsey Channel Islands, October 19, 1912. Beloved wife of the late William John Allister (1984). Loved mother of Frank and Carol Allister of Grand Bend. Loving grandma of Janet and Hank Arnold of Lucan, Kathy and Ed Thoonen of Ilderton, Linda and Greg Meadows of Warren, Michigan and great-grandma of Jessica and Hannah Arnold, Melissa, Madison and Allison Meadows. Remembered by her many nieces, nephews and their families and her many cousins in Guernsey. Predeceased by sisters Ellen King, Olive McAteer, brothers Nick, Lawrence and Jack Gallienne. Resting at the T. Harry Hoffman & Sons Funeral Home, Dashwood, with visitation Thursday 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m.; where the Funeral Service will be held Friday, October 14, 2005 at 11 a.m. Pastor Thomas Bailey officiating. Interment Grand Bend Cemetery. Order of the Eastern Star, Exeter Chapter, No. 222 will hold a service at the funeral home Thursday at 6:45 p.m. If desired, memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or charity of choice would be appreciated. Jack and Eva operated Retsilla Gift Studio in Grand Bend for many years.