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BERNARD, Carl David – We’koqma’q First Nation. It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Carl David Bernard on Saturday, May 31, 2014, at home. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, on December 29, 1958, he was a son of Julena Bernard, and the late Edward MacKenzie.
He received a electronic course in Boston and recently completed a pre-employment course in We’koqma’q. He loved fishing and hunting and was very proud of his boat, Kimberly/Kevin. His motto in life was "Don’t Worry, Be Happy".
Surviving are sisters, Ducy (Bob), Nicoleta, Mona, Gina (Maynard) Poulette and Madonna, all of We’koqma’q; Brenda (John) Googoo, Eskasoni; Paulina (Vincent) Boudreau, Tammy and Patricia MacKenzie, all of Indian Brook First Nation; brothers, Alan (Juliana), John Wayne, Peter (Stephanie) and John Allan, all of We’koqma’q; Chris Sack, Indian Brook First Nation; godchildren, Charlene (Cyrus), Bianca, Sevenjij, all of We’koqma’q; many nieces and nephews; grandnieces and nephews. He was predeceased by maternal grandparents who raised him as a son, Charles and Annie M. (Sylliboy) Bernard; paternal grandparents, George and Mary A. (Lewis) MacKenzie; godparents, Noel and Alice Sylliboy; brothers, Brian Sack, Colin MacKenzie, Frederick, Lunch, Walter and Chuckie Bernard.
Visitation will be after 6 p.m. Tuesday in the Multi Purpose Building, 160 Reservation Road, We’koqma’q. Sacred Fire will be lit. Funeral mass will be 11 a.m. Thursday from Blessed Kateri Parish Holy Trinity Church, We’koqma’q, with Father Paul Abbass officiating. Burial will be at a later date.
Funeral arrangements are under the care and direction of Dennis Haverstock Funeral Chapel, Whycocomagh. Words of comfort may be forwarded to the family at: www.haverstocks.com
Visitation Information Visitation
Tuesday, June 3 & Wednesday, June 4, 2014
Visitation Time
After 6 p.m. Tuesday
Visitation Location
Multi-Purpose Building, 160 Reservation Road, We'koqma'q
Service Information Service Date
Thursday, June 5, 2014
Service Time
11 a.m.
Service Location
Blessed Kateri Parish, Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church, We’koqma`q
Burial Information Burial Date
At a later date
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