It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that the Matthews family announce the passing of their loving husband & father who suddenly passed at the age of 59. Bill is predeceased by his parents Douglas & Lucy (Pickett) Matthews; brothers baby Clayton & Steve, brother-in-laws Robert Hounsell & Harvey Fancy. Left with many fond and loving memories are his wife, Irma (Francis) Matthews; daughters Janine Matthews (Eric Hoyles), Kayla Matthews (Erik Sanderson);stepson Gregory Gillingham; brothers Jethro (Verna) Matthews, Clayton (Dallis) Matthews, Gerald (Emma) Matthews, Clarence (Eliza) Matthews; sisters Donna (Vince) Stuckless, Pearl (Cecil) Sparkes, Catherine (Francis) Hearn, Beatrice (Morris) West; sister-in-law Jackie Matthews and many close friends