John T. Mathew of Grand Prairie, born May 30, 1941, passed away February 11, 2017.Survived by wife of 47 years, Mariamma Mathew; Dr. Suja Mary Mathew (daughter; Dr. Renjy Nelson (son-in-law) Sunot John Mathew (son), Leena George (daughter-in-law, Dr. Smitha Elizabeth Mathew (daughter); grandchildren, Joanna Sara Nelson; Lisa Mary Nelson; parents, Lote Mr. M. John & Lote Mrc. Mariamma John; brothers, John Philipose, Varghese Johm, Johny Johns; sisters, Mariamma George, Anna Abraham, Aleganna Varghese, Saranna George, Susanna Abraham; numerous nieces and nephews.