MATTHEWS, Peggy Violet. 1922 - 2012. Peggy passed away unexpectedly on March 18. Born in Portsmouth, England in 1922, served in the Second World War, married Geoff Beardsley, who died while in service to the King on the HMS Hood while in battle. Later married Ted Matthews and came to Canada as a war bride, 1946. Peggy and Ted settled in Langley raised chickens and sold eggs from their farm until they moved to White Rock in 1953 with their young son Terry. Peggy resided in the White Rock area for over 60 years and found pleasure in her daily outings shopping in the town center. Predeceased by her first husband Geoff and second husband Ted (wed over 46 years), and grandson Justin Matthews. Survived by her son Terry Matthews (Deby Gibbon) and granddaughter Meghan Matthews and of course her cat Nitro. No service by request. In lieu of flowers donations to the SPCA would be appreciated. Condolences may be offered to the family at www.victoryfuneralcentre.ca
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