Joseph Edmund (Joe) O'Meara

The death occurred at the palliative care unit of the Western Hospital, Alberton, on Tuesday, August 20, 2019, with his loving family by his side, of Joseph Edmund (Joe) O'Meara of Alberton, age 73 years. Born on March 19, 1946, he was the son of the late Claude J. and Emma M. (nee Arsenault) O'Meara of Alberton.Cherished father to Jason  of Halifax, Michelle of Hamilton, Ont., Melissa (Chad) of Hamilton, Ont. Loving grandfather to Dakota, Jesse, Jason,(Lyndsie) Ashley, and Jordon, and great-granddaughter Skylar, all on Hamilton Ont. Dear brother to Mary (Gerald) Keough of Tignish, Raymond of Northport, Jean Warren of Charlottetown, twin brother Austin (Sharon) of Cascumpec, Ivan (Sheryl) of Northport, Esther Saunders of Alberton, Gerald of Charlottetown, Noel (Grace) of Wetaskiwin, Alberta and Debbie (Glen) Gallant of Saint John, N.B.  Joe will be sadly missed by his special friend Priscilla, his many nieces, nephews, and friends, and by his Alberton Lions Club friends.He was predeceased by his parents, Claude J. and Emma M. O'Meara, brother Wayne, sister-in-law Donna O'Meara, brothers-in-law, Ross Brennan, Keith Warren, Gary Saunders, nephews, Sheldon O'Meara and Rouel Ray (Reyon) O'Meara.Resting at the Rooney Funeral Home and Chapel, Alberton for visiting hours Friday 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Funeral Saturday morning from the Sacred Heart Church Alberton for funeral mass at 10;30 a.m. Rev. Andrew MacDonald Celebrant. Cremation to follow.Interment in the church cemetery Tuesday, August 27,at 1:30 p.m.As an expression of sympathy memorials to the Sacred Heart Cemetery Fund or to a charity of your choice would be gratefully appreciated. www.rooneyfh.ca