Grace M. Adamczyk (nee Matthews) age 83 of Maple Shade passed away on November 5, 2016. Grace was a longtime resident of Maple Shade and a member of the Maple Shade Congregational Church United Church of Christ. She was an early childhood educator. Beloved mother of Katherine and Terri Adamczyk, loving grandmother of Justin, Regina and Katrina and proud great grandmother of Adrienne and Teigan. She was born in Meredithville, VA and was a graduate of Elon College. Daughter of the late William Matthews and Willie Mae Matthews (nee Spiers). Sister of late Mae Locklear, Anne Matthews, Sarah Hardy and Margaret Benson. She will be missed by nieces and nephews and many friends. Grace will be remembered by many for her letters. She was an active church member, lover of beautiful music and sunsets, believer in peace and justice for all. A memorial service will be held on Saturday November 19, 2016 12 noon at the Maple Shade Congregational Church,45 N.Forklanding Rd,Maple Shade. In lieu of flowers, Memorial contributions in Grace's memory may be made to the church at the above address(Please write Grace Adamczyk in the memo)