Leslie J. Matthews, PhD and Richard “Sandy” Hyde, PhD

Died: 05/07/2026Calais, VTDetails of service:There will be a celebration of their lives on Sunday, August 9, 2026 at 2 p.m. at the Maple Corner Community Center in Calais, VT. All are welcome.Leslie Matthews and Richard “Sandy” Hyde were longtime Vermont residents who wholeheartedly embraced the culture and environment of New England. Together for over 40 years, they hiked all the 4,000 footers of New England, and most of Colorados 14,000 footers. Leslie knew Vermont lakes and ponds