Frederick Andrew Coles
1902-2007
The death occurred at the Prince Edward Home in Charlottetown on
Friday, July 20, 2007, of Frederick Andrew Coles (Fred) in his 105th
year surrounded byJudy, Mike, Joshua & Jessica. The last
surviving member of the family of Frederick J. and Susanna Coles
(MacRae), Fred was born in Springvale, PEI, December 30,
1902.Predeceased by his parents and siblings: Daniel, Mary (Alex
MacLean, Duncan McIntyre), Reagh (Belle), Sadie (Archie) MacLeod, John
Coles, Annie, Katherine(Earl) Bradfield, Suzie (Jim) Morrow, Ruth
(George)Stewart. Also predeceased are his brothers-in-law: Ivan
(Lillian) Andrews and Raymond (Tillie) Andrews.Lovingly remembered by
his son, Keith (Joyce) Coles and daughter, Judy( Burgoyne Landry)
& Michael Landry; Grandsons Alan (Annna) Coles and David (Lynn)
Coles of Halifax, N.S., and Joshua (Jessica) Landry of Three Hills,
Alberta; Great grandchildren are Alexander, Jonathan, Andrew, Michael,
and Ellen Coles. Brother-in-law Leith (Ann) Andrews.Fred farmed the
family farm in Springvale known as Country View Farm where heraised
purebred Jerseys and later purebred Angus cattle. When Fred reached
his 100th birthday the Aberdeen Association of Canada recognized him
as the oldest living Angus breeder in Canada. Fred was a devout
Christian. His humility and kindness endeared him to many of the
wonderful staff and volunteers at the Prince Edward Home where he
resided for the last seven years. The family sincerely appreciates the
kindness and care shown to Fred by Dr. Meek and the staff and
volunteers at the Prince Edward Home over the last few years,
particularly their extra efforts in the recent months.
Resting at the MacLean Funeral Home Swan Chapel from where the service
will be held on Monday at 11 a.m. Interment in The Peoples Cemetery.
If so desired memorials to The Charity of your choice would be
appreciated. Visiting hours Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Online
condolences may be made at www.macleanfh.com