Matthew Avdovich

Avdovich, Matthew Garrett
October 11, 1985 – May 31, 2014

Gone to be reunited with his brother Sean on May 31, 2014. Beloved son of Ann and Al Avdovich (Margot McTavish) and brother and best friend to Sarah (Chris Simmons). Matthew will be mourned and forever loved by a large extended family: Uncles Lawrence, Mark and Peter Boyle (Christine Donohue), Rick Avdovich (Lynn), Aunts Martha and Elizabeth Boyle (Chris Boocock), Allison (Richard Ellard), Renate (Wayne Landry) and Arlene (the late Hajro Avdovich). He has been welcomed in heaven by grandparents Murat and Hilde Avdovich and Larry and Mary Ann Boyle, and cousin Sebastian Ellard. Survived by many dear cousins, great aunts and uncles and friends. Special friends include Mike Orlando and family and Courtney Taylor, with whom Matthew shared some of his happiest moments in life. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at St. Mary’s Church, Carleton Place on Saturday, June 7, 2014 at 10 a.m. A reception will follow in the church hall. Memorial donations may be made to the South Okanagan Grandmothers for Africa. Condolences, donations or tributes may be made at www.tubmanfuneralhomes.com