Jose Antero Matias

Passed Away October 17, 2024
October 19, 2024 37 Condolences Print Obituary Send Flowers

On October 17, 2024, Jose Antero Matias of Sturgeon County passed away peacefully at the age of 64 years.

He will forever be remembered by his loving wife of 40 years, Grace; his two children, Andrea (James) and Alex; his granddaughter Gia; his brother Victor (Zita); five sisters: Alzira (Manuel), Isolina (Armindo), Natercia (Orlando), Odete, and Linda (Paul); his brother-in-law Joe; and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.

He was predeceased by his parents, Antonio and Maria Paulo; his two sisters Maria and Marilia; and his brother-in-law Paulo.

All who knew Antero would speak of his kind heart, patience, hard work ethic, and sincere nature. He was a humble man who appreciated the simple things in life and was deeply loved by his family and friends, near and far.

The family would like to extend their gratitude and appreciation to all of the staff at the University of Alberta Hospital (ER, Neuro ICU, and Unit 4G4) for their empathy, kindness, and exceptional care and compassion.

Enjoy life today because yesterday is gone, and tomorrow is never promised.

Prayers
7:30PM Tuesday October 22, 2024
St. Charles Catholic Church
17511 112 St NW, Edmonton, AB

Mass of Christian Burial
11:00AM Wednesday October 23, 2024
17511 112 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5X 5X9

Interment
Holy Cross Cemetery

Memorial Donations
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Alberta
119 14th Street NW Calgary AB T2N 1Z6

  1. Perder alguém que amamos é uma dor insuportável e neste momento desejo que Deus ajude a suportar este sofrimento. Muita força meus queridos. Enviamos todo o nosso amor e força para vocês.
    RIP meu querido tio, estarás sempre no nosso coração e serás sempre recordado pela pessoa excecional que foste para toda a nossa família.
    Sandra, Bruno e Hugo

  2. Os meus sentimentos a toda Família enlutada. Que Deus vos deia conforto neste tempo de tristeza🙏🌹. Deus lhe deia o eterno descanso Antero

  3. Our deepest condolences to Mrs Matias children and family !!! Forever grateful for your respect friendship and coworker throughout the years at Economy landscaping
    Tony Silva

  4. Sentidos pêsames a toda a família Matias.Que Deus o tenha no seu eterno descanso. 🙏

  5. Our deepest condolences to the entire family, especially to Grace, Andrea, Alex and Gia. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this most difficult time. May you rest in peace dear Antero.

  6. Our most sincere condolences to you the entire Matias family. May Antero Rest in Peace. 🙏🙏🙏

  7. OS MEUS SENTIMENTOS A TODA A FAMÍLIA QUE DEUS VOS DÉIA MUITA FORÇA COM ESTA GRANDE DOR 😢DESCANSO EM PAZ AMEM 🙏🕊️🙏🕊️🙏

  8. We are deeply sorry for your loss. Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time.

  9. Our condolences to Grace, Andrea & Gia, Alex. May the Grace of God be with you all during this difficult time and May He walk beside Antero until you all meet again. Sending all our prayers.
    Valter and Eduarda Sousa; George and Jennifer, Max and Alex Zakhary; Patrick, Sue and Makayla Sousa.

  10. Os nossos sentimentos para toda a família e que deus Déia um eterno descanso.

  11. Our deepest condolences. May he rest in peace.

  12. Andrea & Family,

    Our sincere condolences to you and your family. We pray you will find strength in the days to come. Big hugs.

  13. As nossas mais sinceras condolências pela perda do Antero!
    Que o conforto das boas memórias partilhadas vos dê força neste momento difícil!
    Com pesar!
    Teresa Rodrigues

  14. Grace my thoughts and prayers are with you, Andrea, James, Alex and little Gia. May your wonderful memories of Antero, always provide strength and comfort to all of you. Heartfelt condolences to the Matias family.

  15. My sincerest condolences to you Grace and family. He was truly a good soul. So kind. Treasure your memories may he rest in peace. 🙏❤️

  16. Os nossos sentimentos para toda a família.
    Família Cardoso do Carmo da Holanda

  17. Our deepest condolences to you Grace and to your family. We are so deeply sorry for the loss of your husband. May you find comfort in knowing he is no longer suffering. Hugs to you all. 🙏🙏🙏🙏

  18. Quem amamos viverá para sempre nos nossos corações e pensamentos.
    Tio Antero, descansa em paz… Deste lado, olharemos pela tia Graça, Andrea, Alex e a pequena Gia.. não ficarão sozinhos.
    We love you tio.. 🙏🏻

    Carla e Alexandre

  19. Os sentimentos a família,…..

  20. Manuel and vitalia duarte Our deepest condolences for all matias family we are so deeply sorry for the loss rest 🙏 in peace antero forever grateful for respect friendship through this years you no longer suffering 🙏

  21. Our deepest condolences for all matias family we are so deeply sorry for the loss rest 🙏 in peace antero forever grateful for respect friendship through this years you no longer suffering 🙏

  22. Our deepest condolences to Grace, Andrea, Alex, and little Gia. We’re so incredibly sorry for your loss. Joe was a kind, soft spoken man and it was our pleasure to have known him.

  23. Our deepest condolences to Grace, Nicole, Gia and Alex. May God give you all strength to endure this difficult time and may he rest in peace. Know that he will be with you all always. Sending you all our thoughts and prayers. Maria and Victor Sousa

  24. Our deepest condolences on the loss of Antero, we are so sorry for your loss. May God comfort you all in the most difficult time.🙏

  25. Grace and family,
    Our deepest sympathies in the passing of your husband, father, brother and friend. Way too young….and much life to live.
    May he rest in peace.

    Conceicao e Manuel Cordeiro.

  26. A morte é apenas a porta que nos separa, primo Antero, mas o amor é a ponte que nos une para sempre.
    O tempo pode passar, mas as memórias são imortais. Descansa em paz primo, até um dia.
    Um grande abraço e muita força, para esposa, filhos, neta, irmãos e restante família.

  27. Grace my heart ached for you and your family, when I heard of the loss of your husband and partner in life. Antero’s loss will be greatly missed by all your family and friends. My condolences.

  28. Grace, so sorry for your loss, my prayers are with you and your family, may your husband rest in peace.

  29. Our deepest condolences to Grace and the entire family. Our prayers are with you in this difficult time.

  30. Grace, we are so deeply sorry for your loss and extend our heartfelt condolences to you and your family. Thinking of you all during this difficult time and keeping you in our prayers.

  31. I am so sorry for your loss. May God comfort and strengthen you during this difficult time.

  32. Grace and Family,

    I am so sorry to hear of your loss.

    My Condolences to you and your family.

  33. My sincere condolences Grace, to you and your family. May your memories keep him close and your family and friends keep you all strong during this difficult time.

  34. Grace my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. So sorry to hear of your loss.

  35. Grace, The loss of a husband is an unimaginably difficult thing to go through. Your grieving process will be long and painful. Hold on to your memories for comfort, lean on your friends and family for support, and never forget how much you are cherished.

  36. Dearest Family,
    Please accept our heartfelt condolences.
    We grieve with you during this time of deep sorrow.
    Antero is now at peaceful rest with our Lord and Saviour.
    He is a part of you, that you now carry in your hearts, wherever you go.
    In our thoughts & prayers
    Much Love from Brampton,
    Odette, Manny, Nancy, Ariana & Family

  37. I am so sorry for your loss Grace.

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