Sylvia Catherine Matheson
Mira
Sylvia Catherine Matheson, 77 of Trout Brook, Mira,
passed away Saturday March 2, 2019 at the Cape Breton Regional
Hospital.
Born in Glace Bay, she was the daughter of the late John and
Ida (Brown) MacDonald.
Sylvia and Marven moved to Fort McMurray in 1978 and retired
back to Sydney in 1993 to their home on the Mira. Sylvia worked at
Fabricville in Sydney until a few years ago, but remained close to the
staff as she was an avid quilter.
She is survived by her daughters Glenna (Ron) Green, Fort
McMurray, Debbie Matheson, Sydney, brother George (Joanne), Glace Bay,
granddaughters Heather (Adam), Erin, great granddaughter Ryley
Gardiner.
She was predeceased by her husband Marven in 2008 after 46
years of marriage, and a brother John.
Visitation will be held Tuesday, March 5, 2019 in Sydney
Memorial Chapel from 4-7pm. Funeral service will take place Wednesday
in the Chapel at 2pm with Rev. Lydia MacKinnon officiating. Interment
in Lockend Cemetery at a later date.
Memorials may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation,
Palliative Care, or the Cancer Unit at the Cape Breton Regional
Hospital.
Special thanks to the nurses and doctors in the Renal
Dialysis and Palliative Care units at the Cape Breton Regional
Hospital, for all their care and support.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Sylvia Catherine Matheson 19412019..
Death notice for the town of: Sydney, Province: Nova Scotia