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Gerald MATTHEWS
Friday December 12, 2014

MATTHEWS, Gerald Peter Fitzpatrick “Gerry” (1928 - 2014) – surround by his loving family at the Norfolk General Hospital, Simcoe on Friday, December 12th, 2014 in his 87th year.  Beloved husband of Jeneva Matthews (nee Jackson) of Simcoe.  Cherished father and grandfather of Charmaine Jackson-Alves (Leon) of Brampton, their children Akil (fiancée Chantal) & Atiba;  Chivaughn Gray (Lloyd) of Simcoe, children Kanesha & Shalanda;  Coretta Samuel (Perry) of Hannon, son Tyrell;  and Eustan Matthews (Jennifer) of Burford, children Olivia, Isabelle & Raiden.  Gerry will be lovingly remembered by his siblings Jacqueline Caesar, Angela Cape, Lenora Walters, Jonas Matthews (Joyce), Francis Matthews (Daphne) & James Matthews.  Gerry will be lovingly remembered by his many nieces, nephews, extended family and special friends James & Debbie Smith.  Friends are invited to share their memories of Gerry with his family at the JASON SMITH FUNERAL CHAPEL, 689 Norfolk St. North Simcoe for visitation on Wednesday, December 17th, 2014 from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m.  A funeral service will be held in the chapel on Thursday morning at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Winston Pierre officiating.  Private interment of ashes:  Trinidad at a later date.  Those wishing to donate in memory of Gerry are asked to consider the Heart & Stroke or the Kidney Foundations.  Personal online condolences at www.smithfuneralchapel.com (519) 426-0199



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