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Evelyn MATHEWS Obituary

MATHEWS, Evelyn Lynette
(Lyn) (nee Simmons):
Passed away peacefully on April 1, 2021, at Bishop Selwyn Rest Home; aged 86 years. Dearly loved Mum of Stuart and Wendy and treasured mother-in-law of Tara and Adam. Beloved Nanna to Nicholas, Caroline, Finn, and Ivy.
'Remembered with love, forever in our hearts'
Special thanks to all the staff at Bishop Selwyn for their wonderful care and support. Messages to the Mathews family, c/- P.O. Box 111-01, Christchurch 8443. A service to celebrate Lyn's life will be held in the Harewood Crematorium Chapel, Wilkinsons Road, on Wednesday, April 14 at 2.00pm.

Published by The Press on Apr. 10, 2021.

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Mum on her wedding day

April 13, 2021

Mum and her grandson Nick

April 13, 2021

Nanna and Caroline 2012

Caroline Mathews

April 13, 2021

Was only 17 the last time I saw you Nanna, wish I had more time with you, but will always remember your quirks and funny nature ~ Love from your granddaughter, Caroline xx

Lynda Mathews

April 13, 2021

Love, thoughts and prayers with Wendy, Stuart,and families and all Evelyns extended family members at this time.So many memories of happy holidays in the early days at Hoon Hay and the continuing friendship with visits, cards and letters throughout the years.At Peace now and I will always remember your lovely smile.Love Lynda Mathews

Adam Mathews (Jelley)

April 12, 2021

May you rest in peace Evelyn. Always a kind and generous soul. I have fond memories of us staying at Christchurch, driving across NZ on holiday, and your trips to Australia. Now in the safe hands of God, and loved ones passed. Your son-in-law, Adam.

April 12, 2021

Thanks Auntie Evelyn for all the good times we had together when I stayed with you in the school holidays. You are now at peace.

Chris Cowens

April 12, 2021

You will be missed Auntie Evelyn. Thanks for all the good times we had when I came and stayed at the school holidays. RIP now. Love Christine.

Mum as a young woman

Wendy Mathews

April 11, 2021

Sandra Lawrie

April 10, 2021

At peace now Aunty Evelyn,will be sadly missed. Love Sandy and Rob(aunty Diane's daughter and son-in-law)❤

Pam Jeffrey

April 10, 2021

pamela jeffrey daughter of barbara simmons it was great to see you at mums funeral love you all use to love coming to your house when i lived with aunty nolas at addintonn church square and wendy and stuart were small have some great memories deepest sympathy to wendy and dtaurt xoxox

Julie Davidson

April 10, 2021

Rest easy Auntie Evelyn, sit back relax and may the sun always shine on you. Love Julie (nee Morgan)

Mum with grandchildren Nick and Caroline

April 10, 2021

Mum as most of us remember her

April 10, 2021

Mum with her children Stuart and Wendy for her 80th birthday

Wendy Mathews

April 10, 2021

April 10, 2021

Rest in Peace Dear Aunty Evelyn...all your trials are now over. Love Lyne & Jim Johnston (Daughter of your Dear Sister Myra Earnshaw (Simmons)

Wendy Mathews

April 10, 2021

May your spirit live on. Miss you Mum but you can now Rest In Peace.

Mum and I on a visit to Botanical Gardens

Wendy Mathews

April 10, 2021

Miss you already Mum. Enjoyed visiting you and being part of your activities when in NZ at the rest home. Thanks to all the wonderful staff at Bishop Selwyn for the love and care you provided Mum. Rest in peace. You will always be in our hearts forever. Love your daughter Wendy.

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Memorial Events
for Evelyn MATHEWS

Apr

14

Service

2:00 p.m.

Harewood Crematorium Chapel

Wilkinsons Road, Canterbury