THOMAS WILLIAM MATTHEWS (known as BILL) Passed away at Ontario Shores Hospital located in Whitby on Monday, August 15, 2016 after dementia complications. Bill worked for the City of Toronto until he retired to full-time cottage life. He took up driving a school bus in the Haliburton area, was an active curler and volunteer for the nearby Ministry of Fisheries. Bill, a devoted husband; in peace now, joining his wife Betty Ann Matthews (predeceased April 3, 2006). Loving father and father- in-law of John and Debbie, Stephen and Helen and Wade and Lisa. Loving grandfather of Crystal and Donovan Plant, Melissa Matthews and Robert Drinkle, Stevon, Heloise, Dana, Sheldon Matthews and Niki Taranaki and Bryce Matthews and Kayley Schweighardt. Loving great-grandfather to Noah, Colleen and Addison and grandson-in-law Gordon Bell. Loving brother of Marilyn Hoffman, Arlene and Tom Dodd and Barbara Belliveau, loving brother-in-law of Irene Thompson and predeceased sister-in-law Grace Blows and brother-in-law Frank Scott. Family and friends will be received at the Pine Hills Cemetery Chapel, 625 Birchmount Road, Scarborough, on Friday, August 19, 2016, 7 to 9 p.m. and Saturday, August 20, 2016, 10 to 11 a.m. Funeral Service will follow. A special thank you to the wonderful staff at Ontario Shores Hospital. Bill will be greatly missed. Donations to Alzheimer Society of Canada (alzheimer.ca) would be appreciated.