Matthew Ryan 'Chubbs' Hines
Born In: Sydney
Passed in: Sydney
Passed on: May 27th, 2015
It is with heavy hearts that we the family announce the sudden passing of our son, brother, uncle and friend Matthew, 33, on Wednesday, May 27, 2015.
Matt was born in Sydney to Helen Hines MacLeod and spent many joyful years, with his adoptive parents, Marg and Albert Hines.
Matt loves spending time with his family. Everyone who met him remembered his beautiful smile and contagious laugh. He enjoyed the years he spent in Ingonish, four wheeling and snowmobiling on Smokey Mountain.
Besides his parents he is survived by his brothers, Greg (Jackie), Obie (Kim); sisters, Helen (Kenny) MacLeod, Wendy (Bobby) Gillis, Heather (Jamie) Tunnicliff and many nieces and nephews.
Matthew was predeceased by his grandparents, Helen and Frank Hines, Frances and Harry Robinson.
Cremation has taken place. Visitation will be held on Monday, June 1, 2015 from 12-2 p.m. at the S.W. Chant & Son Funeral Home Chapel, 564 Alexandra St., with celebration of life to follow at 2 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Sheldon Chant officiating.
Burial will take place at St. Peters Parish, Ingonish on Wednesday June 3, at 11:30 a.m.