Leigh Francis Squires

The death occurred peacefully at the Souris Hospital, with family by his side, on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, of Leigh Francis Squires of Five Houses, aged 71. Survived by his partner, Patricia Casey and family; half-sister and half-brothers Charlene, George, Sterling and Mike Acorn; aunts and uncles Vera (late Johnny) Ward, Imelda (late Willard) Squires, Phyllis (Wes) Stretch, Keir (Linda) Squires, and Jimmy (Alice) Squires. Leigh will also be fondly remembered by his cousin Stephen Squires and numerous other cousins. Pre-deceased by his mother, Melinda (Lynn) (nee Squires) Acorn; grandparents Nelson and Myra Squires; uncles and aunts Pearl (Richard) Hayden, Gladdie (Joan) Squires, Sterling (Edith) Squires, Elmer (Dottie) Squires, Willard Squires and Helen (Reuben) MacDonald. Leigh was an animal lover and an avid hockey fan, who loved being on the water as a fisherman. In accordance with his wishes, cremation has taken place and a private celebration will be held. If desired, donations in memory of Leigh may be made to the PEI Humane Society, either directly or via e-transfer to northshorefuneralhome@gmail.com Online condolences may be made to northshorefuneralhome.ca. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to North Shore Funeral Home, Morell.