E. LESTER MATTHEWS
MATTHEWS, E. LESTER - Passed away peacefully with family by his side on Thursday, March 13, 2008 at the Campobello Lodge after a brief illness. Lester is survived by his wife of 66 years, Della Roberta Matthews; and their four children, Carl of Lubec, Me, Twylla Brown (Herman) of Campobello, Gary (JoAnne) of Campobello, Nadine Burgess of Bar Harbor, Me; daughter-in-law, Sandra of Lubec, Me; eight grandchildren; ten great- grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild; sister, Jacquline Vriezen, of Saint John, NB; one niece and one nephew. Lester was predeceased by brother Weston (Dot), sister Carrie Pearl, brother-in-law Dick Vriezen and grandson Keith Wayne. The family would like to acknowledge the special care of Extra - Mural Nurse Kathy Anthony R.N. and the always caring staff of Campobello Lodge. A graveside service will be held later in the spring in Head Harbour Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to the NB Extra - Mural Program, St. Stephen Unit, Suite 100 73 Milltown Blvd, St. Stephen, NB E3L 1G5 would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements have been entrusted to the care and direction of Humphreys Funeral Home, 20 Marks Street, St. Stephen, NB (506-466-3110) Online condolences may be placed at www.humphreysfh.com


