Beverly T. Matthews

Beverly T. Matthews, 76, passed away on March 29, 2011. Beverly was born on February 4, 1935 in Wayland, MA to the late John and Teresa Moran. She was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church in Akron. She loved gardening and had won a beautification award from the city of Akron for her flowers. Beverly also enjoyed cooking and baking and was known for her delicious pies. She was an avid card player and traveler and treasured her time with her family and grandchildren, and so loved her dog, Daisy Mae. She also valued her close relationship with her brothers, Ken and Bob Moran. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, John T. O'Neil. Survivors include her husband, Jerry, of 22 years; daughter, Bev (Ric) Haury; son, John (Judy) O'Neil; brothers, Ken and Bob Moran; grandchildren, John Thomas (Maria), Jim, Ryan, and David O'Neil, and Meghan Haury; special friends, Susie and Butch McCutcheon, Dottie and Donna Haugh, Cheryl Hafer, and Dr. Milton N. Cooper, DDS. Calling hours will be Friday, 4-8 p.m. at NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, 131 N. Canton Rd. Funeral Mass Saturday, 10 a.m. at St. Paul Catholic Church, 433 Mission Dr., Akron. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.
NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, 330-784-3334.