Catherine M. Matthews Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Catherine M. Matthews of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, born in Boston, Massachusetts, who passed away on January 14, 2023 at the age of 96. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Catherine M. Matthews to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Edward J. Matthews; her daughter Ann Lundy; her parents, John J. Sullivan and Catherine M. Sullivan (Creedon); her siblings, John, Rita and Betty; and her son-in-law Kenneth West.
She is survived by: her children, Edward J. Matthews (Margaret) of Groton, Katherine M. Vanar (James) of Laguna Hills, CA, Mary A. Bolger (James) of Worcester, Nancy West of Shrewsbury and Robert D. Matthews (Sarah) of Shrewsbury; her son-in-law James Lundy of Holden; and her grandchildren, James Vanar, Brad Vanar, Matthew Swank, Gregory Swank, Katherine Carithers, Elizabeth Whitmore, Jillian Lundy, Brian Lundy, Robert Matthews, Emma Matthews, Christopher Matthews, Nicholas Matthews, Michael West and John West. She is also survived by nine great-grandchildren; as well as many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. John's Food for the Poor Program, 44 Temple Street, Worcester, MA 01604 (https://www.stjohnsfoodforthepoor.org).