Alphenceana S. Mathews Obituary (1937

Alphenceana S. Mathews, 70, of the Brodhead Apartments in Beaver Falls, passed away on Thursday, May 1, 2008, in her home. Born Dec. 29, 1937 in New Brighton, she was a daughter of the late Clarence M. and Alphenceana Burns Mathews. She had retired as a cook from the Holiday Inn of Beaver Falls after 34 years of service. Miss Mathews was a graduate of the Beaver Falls High School and was a member of the Original Church of God in Ellwood City. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Nellie N. Cuspart, and a brother, Howard Mathews. She is survived by two sisters, Anna Marie Bray, Pittsburgh, and Patricia Thomas, Beaver Falls; two brothers, Paul Jackson, Youngstown, OH, and Fred Mathews, Ellwood City, and a host of nieces and nephews. Family and friends are invited to attend a memorial service for Miss Mathews on Tuesday, May 6, 2008, at 11 a.m. in the Chapel of the First Presbyterian Church, 1103 8th Avenue, Beaver Falls, with the Rev. Chris Noyes officiating. Private interment will take place in the Reformed Presbyterian Cemetery, in New Galilee. Arrangements are entrusted to the HILL & KUNSELMAN FUNERAL HOME, www.hillandkunselman.com, 3801 Fourth Ave., College Hill, Beaver Falls.