Evelyn Lois (Matthews) Hooper

1929-2009

Unexpectedly at the Charlotte County Hospital, St. Stephen NB on January 11, 2009, Mrs. Evelyn Lois (Matthews) Hooper, wife of the late Arthur Hooper, formerly of L’Etete NB. Born at L’Etang NB on November 8, 1929, she was a daughter of the late Floyd and Vera (Leavitt) Matthews. A loving mother, grandmother and sister, she is survived by one son, Lanny Hooper (Panda Bryant) of Back Bay NB, one granddaughter, Tracy Hooper and one great granddaughter, Shauna Hooper both of Saint John NB, one sister, Valores (Daniel) Simpson of L’Etete and one niece, Debbie Simpson-Walker of Halifax NS. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband and one son Farrell.

In keeping with Evelyn’s wishes, there will be no visitation. A graveside service will be held at the St. George Rural Cemetery in the spring. In Evelyn’s memory, donations to a charity of the donor’s choice would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements in the care of the St. George Funeral Home & Crematorium (755-3533) 26 Portage Street, St. George NB