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Of Brockton Dec 12th, Irene A. (78) wife of Frank K. Matthews died peacefully in her home under hospice care.
She was born in Boston daughter of the later Peter and Mary (Correia) Souza. Irene was an active member of the Amvets Axillary Post 51 of Randolph and 5 time president and also past state president. She was also member of the VFW, Post 1046 Axillary Brockton and twice president.
In addition to her husband she is survived by 2 daughters Carol Webster of Brockton and Jodi Matthews of Whitman, 2 sons Allen F of Bridgewater and Peter Matthews of Marshfield. 2 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held in the Home of Funerarias Multi Culturel 238 Court St Brockton Thurs Dec 15th at 10:30 am. Burial will follow in the VA National Cemetery, Bourne at 1 pm. Visitation Wed. Dec 14th from 5-8 pm. George F Fiske III, Director. For further info please visit (www.funerariasmulticulturel.com).