The death occurred suddenly at the Prince County Hospital, Summerside, P.E.I. on Saturday, January 15th, 2011 of Olive Mildred Gwendolyn Matthew (nee Phillips) of Summerside, aged 84 years. Gwendolyn was born on March 1st, 1926 in Arlington, P.E.I. to her late parents, William & Dorothea (nee Rodd) Phillips. Beloved wife of the late Thomas Matthew and loving mother of Carolyn (Gary) Ross of Ajax, Ont., Wayne (Nancy) of Summerside, Sheila (Alan) of Stratford, P.E.I., William (Donna) and Garth (Darlene), all of Summerside. Also lovingly remembered by her daughter-in-law Verena Matthew of Summerside, 14 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Survived by her sisters Eleanor Gates of Summerside and Edna MacGregor of Lakeside, N.S., brother Dr. Carlyle (Virginia) Phillips of Halifax, N.S. and sisters-in-law Dolly Matthew of Summerside and Caroline Phillips of Halifax, N.S. Besides her husband and parents, Gwendolyn was predeceased by sons Wendell and Dale, grandson Randy Matthew, brothers Dr. Ralph Phillips, Wendell (Ruth) Phillips, George (Nina) Phillips and brother-in-law Archie MacGregor. Resting at the East Prince Funeral Home, 245 Pope Rd., Summerside until Wednesday, January 19th, then to Trinity United Church, Summerside for funeral service at 10:30 a.m. Visiting hours on Tuesday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Memorial donations in Gwendolyn's memory to the Prince County Hospital Foundation would be greatly appreciated. Online condolences can be sent to epfuneral@eastlink.ca. Arrangements entrusted to the East Prince Funeral Home, Summerside, P.E.I. www.peifuneralcoops.com

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