The death occurred at Prince County Hospital, Summerside, on Sunday, December 14, 2014 of Arthur James Annand of Summerside, formerly of Poplar Grove, aged 82, beloved husband of Rose (nee Coughlin).

Arthur was born in Truro, N.S., May 26, 1932, son of the late Karl and Daisy (Milligan) Annand.

Dear father to Joanne (Rollie) MacKay; Edward (Bev); Bobby (Colleen); Debbie (Emmett) Gallant; Edna (Brian) Dennis; David (Carla); Hassie (Randy) Palmer; Heather (Dale) Strongman; Karl (Mike McKay), and Tracy (Paul) Grady.

Loving grampie to 21 grandchildren and 32 great grandchildren.

Arthur is also survived by his brothers and sisters in law: Bob Coughlin; Bill (Geralda) Coughlin; Amelia Perry; Ruth Tuplin; Hal (Goldie) Coughlin; Stanley (Bernadette) Coughlin; Shirley (Phil) Dempsey; Art (Jean) Coughlin; Edna Coughlin; Marjorie Coughlin and Eunice Coughlin.

Predeceased by his parents, son Richard, brother David and sister Norma.

Resting at the Ferguson Tyne Valley Funeral Chapel with private family visiting hours Monday, December 15, 2-5 p.m. Private family funeral on Tuesday, December 16, 2014 in the Ferguson Tyne Valley Funeral Chapel. Interment to follow in the Freeland Presbyterian Church Cemetery.

In memory of Art, memorials to the Canadian Diabetes Association or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.