Matthew Garrett Schaefer Obituary
The world bids farewell to Matthew Garrett Schaefer (Morgan Hill, California), departing on January 22, 2025 at the age of 41. Matthew Garrett leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Matthew Garrett Schaefer to show support.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Matthew Garrett find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his grandparents, Shirley A. Smith (Lawson), Marie E. Ynostrosa and Glenn T. Schaefer (Marianne). He is survived by: his mother Tina L. Smith-Gurley; his stepfather Christopher R. Gurley; his father Matthew A. Schaefer; his sisters, Colleen D. Schaefer (Michael) and Mikaila M. Schaefer; his niece Auroara Schaefer; and his grandfather Everett C. Smith (Mariyah Serratos). He is also survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins.
In lieu of flowers, a Go Fund Me will be created in his name to donate to causes that he was passionate about: Humanitarian care for the people of occupied Palestine, Democracy Now, and any food banks, or more specifically, Lighthouse Food Rescue and Distribution.