BERNARD, Raegan Michael - 11, of We'Koqma'q First Nation. It is with deep regret and sorrow that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved son, Raegan Michael Bernard, age 11, which occurred on Sunday, October 26, 2008, in IWK Health Centre, Halifax. He was a loving son of Amy Nichole Bernard and George "GT" Toney of We'Koqma'q. Raegan was a grade 6 student attending We'Koqma'q Mikmaq School. He was known as a very happy child with an abundance of friends and family and dimples that would melt your heart. His favorite pastimes were playing his X Box, computer games, trading and collecting Pokemon cards and listening to music. His greatest joy was being in the company of his best friends who he leaves behind to mourn, Dimitri Bernard, Michael Sylliboy, Felix Bernard, Cody Crowe and many more. Also left to mourn besides his parents are brothers, Dylan Charles, and Evander Joseph and only sister, Lara Emilynne, all at home. Surviving members also include his maternal grandparents, Walter Bernard, We'Koqma'q; June (Christmas) MacNeil, Membertou; paternal grandparent, Emily (Johnson) Toney, Eskasoni; aunts, Ericka (Fabian) Toney, We'Koqma'q; Michelle Marshall, Chapel Island; Virginia Toney, Cornelia (Albert) Cabot and Sonya (James) Toney, all of Eskasoni; uncles, Jonathan Marshall, Chapel Island; Stuart Toney, Eskasoni; Andrew Phillips, We'Koqma'q; godparents, Angela Googoo, Peter Bernard and Andrea "Poopsie" Paul, all of We'Koqma'q. Raegan was predeceased by paternal grandfather, George Toney Sr.; great-grandparents, Charlie and Annie Mae Bernard (We'Koqma'q); Raymond and Mary (Bridget) Christmas (Membertou); as well as godparents, Russell Christmas Sr. (Membertou) and Darrell Googoo (We'Koqma'q). At the request of his parents, Raegan's organs were donated. Visitation will be held at the family residence, 73 Kiptu Rd., We'Koqma'q, after 4 p.m. today. Funeral mass will be held 11 a.m. Saturday in Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church, We'Koqma'q, Father Robert McNeil officiating. Burial in the parish cemetery. Funeral arrangements are under the care and direction of Dennis Haverstock Funeral Home, Whycocomagh. Words of comfort may be forwarded to the family at: www.haverstocks.com Service Information Service Date Saturday, November 1, 2008