Lillian Sarah Matthews

1930-2012

LILLIAN SARAH
MATTHEWS
McIvers, NL
March 17, 1930 - September 13, 2012

It is with great sadness that the family of the late Lillian Sarah Matthews announce her passing on Thursday, September 13, 2012 at the Corner Brook Long Term Care Facility at the age of 82 years. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories her children: Herman (Yvonne) Matthews, Rendell (Karen) Matthews, Tony (Nancy) Matthews, Brian (Lorraine) Matthews and Katie (Eric) Park; grandchildren: Peter, Alexandra, Colin, Meghan, Steve, Heather, Blair, Kayla, Mark and Lewis; great-grandchildren: Jacey, Jayla, Jaden, Mason, Marissa, Nicholas, Taylor and Brody; brothers and sisters: Dave (Cora) George, Emma (Eric) Lovell, Foster (Pauline) George, Ray (Millie) George and Gloria (Benny) Wells; as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends, especially member of the Gospel Hall. She was predeceased by her husband James Matthews, children Harold and Johnny Matthews, granddaughter Kimberly Matthews, sisters Mildred Park and Alfreda Park, brother Ronald George, parents Silas and Sarah George. A special thank you to staff at the Corner Brook Long Term Care Facility, Palliative Care doctors and family doctor Guirguis. Friends may visit The Epiphany Anglican Church in McIvers beginning Thursday 7:00 p.m. from where the funeral service will be held on Saturday, September 15 at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Malcolm Palmer officiating. Interment to follow at the church cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, flowers graciously accepted or donations may be made to the Diabetic Association. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 4 St. Mark’s Avenue, Corner Brook. The family guest book may be signed or a memorial donation may be made through our website www.fillatre.ca.

Condolences

To The Matthews Family.. Sorry to read of your Mothers Passing ,May she rest peacefully in god Home of Rest. An Eternal Memory... ....Until We Meet Again. Those special memories of you will always bring a smile. If only we could have you back for just a little while. Then we could sit and talk again just like we use to do. you always meant so very much and always will do too. The fact that you're no longer here will always cause us pain. But you're forever in our Hearts ''Until me meet Again''.... Thinking of you all at this difficult time .

— Jocelyn and wilson Wheeler

There is nothing I can say to make things better so hang on to all those wonderful memories you have of your mother. She was much loved and very well taken care of by you and your entire family. Be thankful for the time you had together. Please take care.

— Marian

to the Matthews and George families, We were saddened to learn of Aunt Lil's passing. Our deepest sympathy to you all. The memories you share as a family will help you through this difficult time. Love to you all....Cindy, Calvin and family.

— Cindy and Calvin Park

Katie, I am so sorry to hear of your Mom's passing. It is never nice to lose someone you love, but it is harder to lose your mom, I speak from experience. Please know that she will be there to look over you all whenever you need her. Please pass along my condolences to all your family.

— Andrea Power

So very sorry to hear of the loss of your dear mother. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family today. Russell and Sandra Park.

— Sandra and Russell Park

Matthews Family so sorry to hear of your mom's passing.Accept our deepest sympathy.Our thoughts and prayer are with you at this difficult time.

— Rose and ken noel

My heart is a little heavy today as I received a call from mom of Aunt Lil passing. I have many fond memories of Aunt Lil especially the ball games in McIvers where you did not want her on your case, She was McIvers number one fan and she sure let you know it. Rest in peace old girl and I am sure the rest of he family who passed before you will be there to greet you. Loves ya bunches and God Bless

— Gary & Janet George and Family

Katie, Carol and I send you and your family our most sincere condolences on the passing of your Mother. I know she will be well missed and always remembered. May she forever rest in peace. Terry

— Terry Snow

I am so sorry to hear of your moms passing .I will always have great memories of her .My thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time.

— stella parsons

So sorry to hear of aunt lills passing & truly sorry I cant be there at this difficult time as I am in Labrador for another week. I will cherish the memories of staying at aunt lills when I was a teenager. Not much one can do to ease the pain. Find strength in each other & continue to be strong and always remember the good times you have shared over the years. Our thoughs and prayers are with you in the coming days ahead. God Bless.

— Lydia & Larry

Just want to say how sorry I am for the loss of such a special person. She will leave a void in your life, but your thoughts and memories will always keep her close.

— Enid (Janes) Power

To Herman & yvonne sorry I could not be with you in your time of sorry My thoughts and prayers are with the family . Jean

— Jean Ellsworth

To Herman & yvonne sorry I could not be with you in your time of sorry My thoughts and prayers are with the family . Jean

— Jean Ellsworth

Herman & Yvonne Thinking of you at this time of sorry, Our prayers and thoughts are with you Mona & Ralph

— Mona & Ralph Nicholle

Katie and Eric, we were very saddened to hear of your mothers passing and very sorry we could not be there at this time. Our thoughts are with you all at this difficult time.

— Susan and Wade Butler

Our sincerest sympathy are with you during this difficult time.Your mother was a wonderful woman,full of strength and goodness. She will be sorely missed.Rest in peace. — Staff of 4 South Corner Brook Long Term Care --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

— 4 South Staff Long Term Care

Service Date

Saturday, September 15, 2012