"Uncle Ed " Edgar Joseph Theriault, 87, passed away peacefully at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital on Dec 31st, 2012. Ed is survived by his son David, daughter Linda (McMeekin), daughter in law Yvonne, son in law Bill and granddaughters Cerise and Gizelle and grandsons Paul and Lanfah. Ed is also survived by 3 brothers and 3 sisters living in Quebec, New Brunswick and BC. Ed was a well known personality of Bowser/Qualicum. Ed and his wife Pauline moved to Qualicum in 1978 on his retirement. He was an active member of the Bowser Legion and obtained a Life Membership in 2010. Ed was an avid fisherman and lived for the salmon fishing off Qualicum Bay, heading out from the former Costa Lotta in his little boat, Kum Wiz Me. He made many friends during his time and was commonly known in the community as "Uncle Ed ". The family would like to thank staff of Nanaimo Regional General Hospital for their kindness and comfort to Ed and family. A Memorial service will be held in the Bowser Legion on Saturday , January 12th at 1:30pm. For those wanting to make a donation in lieu of flowers the family ask that donations be made to the Bowser Legion.
SERVICES
Memorial Service
Bowser Legion
7030 West Island Highway
Bowser, British Columbia V0R 1G0