THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: Wednesday, September 27, 1995 TAG: 9509270394
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Edwin Stuart Mather, 93, of the 100 block of Budding Ave., died Sept. 23, 1995, in Sentara Bayside Hospital.
He was formerly a resident of Grand Island, Neb., for 34 years. Mr. Mather was born in Des Moines, Iowa. He retired from AT&T after 48 years. His assignment was supervisor of the laying of the co-axial cable, forerunner of television, through the Rocky Mountains and eastward. Mr. Mather was a member of Thalia United Methodist Church and a member of the Cox Sunday School Class and was an active member of the United Methodist Men. He was a member of the Pioneers of America, the A.A.R.P. and Masonic Lodge in Grand Island. He was predeceased by a son, Don Kriete Mather.
Survivors include his wife, Jacque Genevieve Marie R. Mather; one daughter and son-in-law, Byllee-Jacque Fraser and Donald of Virginia Beach; two granddaughters, Lindsay Linwood Shephard and Dr. Stuart Lockridge Shephard, both of Virginia Beach.
The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. today in Thalia United Methodist Church by the Rev. William R. Kyle Jr. Burial will be in Princess Anne Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Thalia United Methodist Church Building Fund in his name.
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