George F. Matthews Jr.

July 8, 2015
George F. Matthews Jr, 81, of Fulton died Wednesday July 8, 2015 in St. Luke Health Services, Oswego. He was born in Oswego the son of the late George and Zelma (Blake) Matthews. He worked with the Painter’s Local # 31 Oswego. Mr. Matthews served in the United States Army from 1953 until 1955. He was a former member of the VFW; Elks; American Legion; and the Polish Home. He loved all sports especially baseball and the N.Y. Yankees. He is survived by his daughters Becky (William) McCarron of PA, Amy Matthews of PA., Sarah (David) Soutar of Elmira, and siblings Sharon (John) Huddleston of Alexandria Bay, Mary (Dan) Parrish of Baldwinsville, Frances (Gary) Oakley of Hannibal, Michelle (Walt) Dingman of Alexandria Bay, Kevin Crary of Watertown, Tim Matthews of FL., Mark Matthews of Fulton, Patrick (Janet) Matthews of Oswego, David Matthews of Baldwinsville, Michael Matthews of Baldwinsville, Judy House of Baldwinsville, and Connie Bertollini of Baldwinsville, and several grandchildren. Graveside services will be Friday July17, 2015 at 12 noon at St. Mary’s Cemetery, Fulton. The arrangements are in the care of the Sugar Funeral Home 224 W. 2nd St. Fulton.