Matteo J. Rizzo

January 10, 1947 - March 20, 2025 (78 years old)

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January 10, 1947 - March 20, 2025 (78 years old)

Clearwater, Florida

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“Fr Matt was a joy. We are so glad our paths crossed, I was at a mass on Sept 11th a few years back...”

March 29, 2025Lorraine & Bill Kelly lit a candleRead more

Matteo J. Rizzo Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2025-03-25T17:00:00
End: 2025-03-25T18:00:00
Location: Light of Christ Catholic Church

We are sad to announce that on March 20, 2025, at the age of 78, Matteo J. Rizzo (Clearwater, Florida) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Matteo's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Matteo's journey be filled with peace and serenity, as his find rest in the embrace of eternity.

Visitation was held on Tuesday, March 25th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Light of Christ Catholic Church (2176 Marilyn St, Clearwater, FL 33765). A Mass was held on Tuesday, March 25th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the same location.

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Light of Christ Catholic Church
2176 Marilyn St, Clearwater, FL 33765

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2176 Marilyn St, Clearwater, FL 33765

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March 29, 2025

Lorraine & Bill Kelly lit a candle

“Fr Matt was a joy. We are so glad our paths crossed, I was at a mass on Sept 11th a few years back. Like most Americans I had hate in ;my heart for those who were responsible or the trade center bombing. Father spoke about forgiveness and he really reached my soull. I will ever forget him for that insight,”

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March 23, 2025

Lisa Lauderdale wrote a sympathy message

“Matt will be greatly missed! I will miss his joyful belly laugh and the joy he brought to life. His spiritualty and faith are an inspiration to all of us. The love he showed to each and every person he met is unparalleled and should be an example of following Christ's love and guidance for all of us to emulate in our daily lives. I will miss Fr Matt immensely !! Lisa Lauderdale”

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