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Matthew Sloan
SLOAN, MATTHEW - The passing of Matthew Stephen Sloan of Fredericton, NB, occurred on Friday, September 23, 2011. Born on April 27, 1985 in Fort McMurray, AB, he was the son of Stephen and Janet Sloan. Matt was a teacher and greatly enjoyed music, soccer, volleyball, camping, fishing, coaching and all forms of pop culture. In addition to his parents, Matt is survived by his brother, Eric Sloan; sister, Lauren (Aaron) Riley; grandparents, Robert and Barbara Sloan, Geraldine McHatten; aunts and uncles, Gary (Brenda) Dixon of Sussex, Steven (Elaine Jeong) of Edmonton, Alberta, Jeffrey (Sharon Burke) of Fredericton, Anthony (Eva) Sloan of Warsaw, Poland, and Jennifer (Chris) Penman of Oakville, Ontario; and cousins, Zachary and Samantha Dixon, Hannah and Ashley Dixon, Sarah and Joseph Penman, and Erin Burke. Matt will also be greatly missed by his large extended family and many close, wonderful friends.
Matt was predeceased by his grandfather, John Dixon and step-grandfather, Ron McHatten.
Visitation will take place at York Funeral Home, 302 Brookside Drive, Fredericton, NB on Monday, September 26, 2011 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9pm. A celebration of Matt’s life will take place at York Funeral Home’s T. Gordon MacLeod Memorial Chapel on Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at 4pm. Matt was a proud graduate of the Kinesiology (Recreation) program at UNB and of the Education program at the University of Maine Presque Isle. He believed strongly in the power of recreation to enrich lives. From his early childhood, Matt played on many sports teams and, in recent years, coached a number of school and community teams. Guided by his studies and his convictions, he worked for several summers with the Fredericton District Soccer Association and as a counsellor at Camp Takajo in Naples, Maine. Accordingly, in lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to Right to Play Canada. Personal condolences may be offered through www.yorkfh.com
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“I was so sad to hear about the death of Matt. I attended UMPI with Matt and he was within the circle of friends we hung out with. Matt was a kind sole and extremely funny. I made a donation to the Fair Play Fund in his memory. God Bless”
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Deepest condolences
“So very sorry to hear about your loss. We have learned of the unfortunate and untimely death of your son Matthew. I cannot possibly imagine the shock and sorrow that has been thrust on your family. We are thinking and praying for him and for his entire family. ”
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cousin
“We were so sorry to hear of the loss of your son. Our sympathies are with you at this time. ”
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My condolences
“Janet, Eric, Lauren and family..My thoughts and prayers go out to you all during this difficult time. I am very sorry for your loss. Take care of each other. Paul”
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Matthew Sloan
“We were very sorry to hear of Matt's passing. We extend our deepest sympathies to the Sloan family ”
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Thinking of You
“Janet, Steve and family - We have just got back from two weeks in Europe and found out about Matt's untimely passing this morning. We can't imagine how difficult a time this must be for you and your family. Our heartfelt thoughts and deepest sympathy are with you as you deal with the days ahead. Love Sue, Brian & family.”
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“Dear Janet and family: On behalf of the Delong family I send the deepest condolences in the sad loss of your son, Matthew. Our hearts go out to you and all the family. Love and prayers in the days ahead. ”
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“Janet and Steve,
We are out of the country as we learn of this sad event. We are so sorry for your loss and our heartfelt thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. ” -
Matthew Sloan
“Dear Steve and family,
My heart goes out to all of you for the loss of Matt. You are in our thoughts and prayers now and in the days ahead. "Unable are the loved to die. For love is immortality." ~Emily Dickinson
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And The staff from Wetmores
“Robert and family so sorry to hear about your grandson..our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family...Sincerely, The staff at Wetmores”
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“I did not know Matt and I am so sorry for your loss. May GOD be with you in your time of need. ”
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Matt
“Steven: As a father, words fail me to express the feelings of hurt and sorrow over your loss. Please accept my deepest sympathy for all of the members of the Sloan family”
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“Lauren and family,
My thoughts and prayers are with you. May you always feel his presence and know that he remains with you always, in spirit.” -
“Dear Janet, Eric & Family,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you at this most difficult time. If there is ever anything I can do please don't ever hesitate to ask. Once again, my most heartfelt sympathy at your loss.
Sincerely,
Philip Sexsmith” -
“We are so sorry to hear of the loss of your grandson Barb and Robert,and to you Jeff,the loss of Matt. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and all the family. GOD BLESS.--Brian and Judy Knox”
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“Janet , Steve and family , Our hearts goes out to you in this extremely difficult time . Pat Power & Kim Hepditch”
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“I am so sorry Steven and Janet on the passing of Matt. I followed the story for days and was praying for you. I grew up with Steven living down the street on Wadding Cres. and have a child of my own and cannot imagine the hurt you are feeling at this time. Know that my thoughts and prayers are with you in this most difficult time in your lives”
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Matthew Sloan
“Dear Steve and family, I was so sorry to hear of your loss. Please know how all of your friends and acquaintances are grieving with you. You are in our thoughts and prayers.”
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I'm so sorry
“Hello Steve and family, I am so very deeply sorry to hear of your terrible loss of Matt. I have been following this story all along and I have been thinking of you and praying for you and your son all the time. There are no words at times like these, but I wanted you to know that my heart goes out to you in this extremely difficult time of sorrow, and I will continue to pray. Debra Franke”
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Matthew Sloan
“I'm so sorry about the passing of your son. My son Chester Eatmon was classmate and friends with your son. My twins Johanna and Jacob also had the honor of having your son teach them a few times at Nassis Middle school, and what a wonderful teacher he was. Our prayers go out to you and your family God Bless Sherry Eatmon”
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