John Joseph Matthews's obituary , Passed away on March 26, 2023 in Toronto, Ontario

John Joseph Matthews

August 2, 1930 - March 26, 2023 (92 years old)

Toronto, Ontario

John Joseph Matthews's obituary , Passed away on March 26, 2023 in Toronto, Ontario

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John Joseph Matthews

August 2, 1930 - March 26, 2023 (92 years old)

Toronto, Ontario

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John Joseph Matthews Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of John Joseph Matthews (Toronto, Ontario), who passed away on March 26, 2023, at the age of 92, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Joseph Matthews to show support.

He was predeceased by: his sisters, Pearl, Lila, Phyllis and Joy. He is survived by: his wife Ursula; his children, Anne Marie, Valerie (Don), Brian (Rosemary) and John Paul (Carolynne); his sibling Bernie; his grandchildren, Katherine, Will, Mark, Jacqueline, Brendan, Jennifer, Bridget, Andrew, Justis, Gabriel, Avery and Natalie; his great grandchild Lyla; and his siblings-in-law, Nancy, Nuala and Seamus.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Canadian Food for Children and Fontbonne Ministries, esteemed charity organizations supported by John throughout his life.

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July 6, 2024

Denise Feltham wrote a sympathy message

“Ursula, I am so sorry to learn of the death of your husband. He was such a large part of Our Lady of Sorrows church, and you were both such an exemplary couple. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.”


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Mar 30

Visitation

Turner & Porter Butler Chapel
4933 Dundas St W, Etobicoke, ON M9A1B6

Fri

Mar 31

Funeral service

Our Lady of Sorrows Roman Catholic Church
3055 Bloor St W, Etobicoke, ON M8X1C6

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