The death occurred peacefully into the presence of His Lord, at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Charlottetown, on Sunday May 24, 2026, of Rev. Stephen Wilbur Willis, beloved husband of 59 years to Patricia Willis (nee Lewis), of Murray Harbour, aged 82. He was the son of the late Samuel and Gertrude (Ackland) Willis.

Stephen was the loving father of Stephen (Monia), Chris (Jolene), Bethany (Todd), Phil (Gaylene), Andrew (deceased), and Grace (deceased); grandfather of 15; and great-grandfather of 7 great-grandchildren.

He is also survived by his sisters, Diane Holt and Naomi Wilton; brothers and sisters-in-law, Donna Moore, Bill Lewis (Kay), Ross Lewis (Anne), Colby Lewis, Gordon Lewis (Helen), Beth MacIsaac (Greg) and Jamie Lewis (Robin).

Stephen was also predeceased by his brothers-in-law, David Wilton, John Holt and Dale Moore.

Resting at Cornerstone Baptist Church, Cornwall, for visitation on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 from 4-7pm. The funeral service will be held at Cornerstone Baptist Church on Thursday, May 28, 2026 at10:30 am. Interment to follow at Murray Harbour Cemetery.

If so desired, memorial donations may be made to The Open Bible Baptist Church building fund.

"The gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord." Rom. 6:23b