Avard Matthews
MATTHEWS, AVARD L.
Peacefully at the Passamaquoddy Lodge in St. Andrews, NB; with his family by his side on Thursday April 21st,2016, at the age of 75; Avard Leroy Matthews, husband of Jackie (Spearin) Matthews of St. Stephen,NB. Born in Saint John, NB; he is the son of the late Murray & Ida (Wagg) Matthews.
For most of his life, Avard worked as an electrician.
Surviving in addition to his wife Jackie are his two daughters Brenda Moore of Deer Island,NB, Laurie Matthews Cummings of Alberta, stepchildren Cindy Marraty, Margie Marraty, Lynne Matheson (Dickie), and Denver Marraty, four grandchildren, several step-grandchildren four great-grandchildren.
Avard was predeceased by his son Jamie.
By Avard's request there will be no visitation or service.
In Tribute to his memory donations to Fundy Region Transition House, or the St. Croix Public Library would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences to the family or donations can be made at www.humphreysfh.com
Arrangements have been entrusted to the care & direction of Humphreys Funeral Home, 20 Marks Street, St. Stephen,NB, E3L 2B2(506-466-3110)