John Alvin (Johnny) Gallant

Peacefully at his residence in New Zealand on Tuesday, July 13, 2010 of John Alvin (Johnny) Gallant, age 55 years. Beloved husband of Melvina (nee Gregory). Father of Greg (Kate) and Lacey (Kyle). Son of Evelyn and the late Clarence Gallant of Oyster Bed Bridge. Brother of Edward (Gerarda), Elmer (Trish), Alfred (Joan), Richard (Elizabeth), Ann (Paul), Gerard (Lionel) and Carol (Edgar) Perry. Son in law of Renilda and the late Charles Gregory, brother in law of Irene Gregory, Mary Jean Amos, George (Lois) Gregory, Melford Gregory, Mae (Mike) Kielly, Lorraine (Dan) Byrne, Margaret (Leonard) Byrne, D.J. Debbie Gregory, Lorna (Keith) Jennings. Uncle to numerous nieces and nephews. Predeceased by brothers in law; Eddie, Kenneth, Sinnott and Everett Gregory.

Resting at the Dingwell Funeral Home in Souris for visitation on Friday, July 16, 2010 from 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm, and Saturday from 12:00 pm until funeral time. Funeral to be held on Saturday afternoon, July 17, 2010 to St. Alexis Roman Catholic Church in Rollo Bay for funeral mass to be celebrated at 1:30 pm. Interment in the Church Cemetery.

If so desired contributions may be made to the Souris Area Home Care or the Souris Area Pallative Care.

On line condolences may be made to www.dingwellfh.ca.