MATARASSO, Hon. Pauline Maud (nee SANDERSON) 1929 - 2023

[Henry W]

https://medieval.ox.ac.uk/2023/11/20/medieval-matters-week-7-7/

In Memoriam: The community will be sorry to learn of the death (in her mid-nineties) of Pauline Matarasso, medievalist, literary scholar, translator, poet, Benedictine Oblate, on Nov 15, 2023, at Sobell Hospice. Although she had been ill for some time she was alert and working until the end. She was a singularly gracious, grace-filled woman and had many friends from various walks of life. The funeral will be at the Oratory, but the details and date have yet to be announced.  

https://paulinematarasso.muchloved.com/

Funeral service is at St Aloysius, The Oxford Oratory on Tuesday 12th December 2023 at 12pm

She was the dau of 1st Baron SANDERSON OF AYOT (1894 - 1971) and Evelyn Constance ISMAY (1897 - 1940), dau of J Bruce ISMAY (1862 - 1937), scion of that gentry family f/o Dawpool.

She m 1952 Robert Henry MATARASSO and had issue: 3 sons, 1 dau.