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John Henry Matheson

MATHESON, John Henry – 69, of Pictou, passed away Saturday, February 6, 2016 in the Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow.
Born in Pictou, he was the son the late Benjamin & Catherine (MacLean) Matheson.
John was employed at Michelin Tire for 30 years, retiring in 2006. He was an avid Toronto Maple Leafs fan, an active member of Stella Maris Church and enjoyed spending time with his friends at Tim Hortons and was also a great bowler in his day. 
John was a devoted and loving husband, father and grandfather and will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.
John is survived by his soul-mate and loving wife of 44 years, Esther (Bowen), Pictou; daughters, Natalie (Paul) Mbisa, Ottawa; Melissa (Kingsley) Ndi, Gatineau, Quebec. His pride and joy were his grandchildren, Paul Jr., Kaliyah and Landon. John is also survived by sisters, Mary Jane Mosher, Halifax; and Catherine (George) Mosher, Bridgewater; brother, Angus (Audrey), Halifax; many nieces, nephews and cousins.
John was predeceased by brothers, Norman, Robert and Murdock; and a sister in infancy.
Visitation will be 7-9 PM on Thursday, February 11, in the McLaren Funeral Home, Pictou. Funeral service with mass will held at 11am on Friday, February 12 from Stella Maris Roman Catholic Church, Pictou with Father Peter MacDonald officiating. A reception will follow in the church hall.
Family flowers only please. 
Donations in his memory may be made to a charity of your choice.
www.mclarenfuneral.ca

 

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