Obituary of Wilbert Leo Pellerin

PELLERIN, Wilbert Leo, 86, of Halifax, passed away on December 23, 2022. He is survived by his wife, Lyllith; son, Darren; daughter-in-law Judith; grandson Allan Wilbert; sisters Bernice, Esther and Margie; and many nieces and nephews. Wilbert was predeceased by his parents, Allan and Bertha, and sisters Camilla and Jean. He was born in Larry’s River in Guysborough County’s Torbé Acadian region. Despite leaving at a young age, his heart always remained. Wilbert was always looking forward to the next trip home and spent considerable time at his beloved log cabin on the shore of Farm Lake with family. Most of his working career was spent at Volvo Canada while living in the village of Herring Cove. Wilbert was known for his easy-going, kind, and generous personality and possessed a quick wit that delivered many memorable one-liners. He will be missed. A funeral service will be held in Stella Maris Parish formally St. Michael’s Catholic Church 6 St Michaels Ave, Halifax, NS B3P 1M5, at 11am on Thursday, January 5, 2023. A reception will follow. Burial will take place at a later date.