The death occurred suddenly at home, on Saturday, November 18, 2023 of Theresa "Jeanie" Bernard, of Lennox Island First Nation, aged 59. Jeanie was born in Lennox Island, on August 4, 1964, daughter of the late David & Dorothy (Sark) Bernard.

Cherished mother to Elizabeth Lorde (Nicolas Rochon), Teresa Bernard (Michael Bernard) and Ericka Barr.

Loving grandmother to Sunil Sanichari, Naomi Rochon and Samuel Rochon.

Dear sister to Cathy (Drew) Fry, Largo Florida; James (Sharon) Bernard, Lennox Island; Peter (Christine) Bernard, Lennox Island; Frederick Bernard, Lennox Island; Elaine Rayner, Charlottetown; Cyrus Bernard, Lennox Island; Judy Bernard (Kevin Labobe), Lennox Island; Darlene (Donald) Bernard, Lennox Island; Philip (Mary) Bernard, Charlottetown; Julie Pellissier-Lush (Rick), Charlottetown; Joan Bernard, Lennox Island; Janet (Cecil) Banks, Lennox Island and sisters in law Eileen Sark, Johnson River and (Sheila) Bernard, Rocky Point.

Jeanie was predeceased by her parents, siblings Maggie, Susan, Darryl, John Joe, Reggie and sister in law Patsy Bernard.

Resting at Ferguson’s Tyne Valley Funeral Chapel, with visiting hours Tuesday 4-7pm and Wednesday until 10:30am, then to St. Anne’s Church, Lennox Island First Nation for Funeral Mass at 11:00am.