Matthew Ryan Ahern Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Matthew Ryan Ahern of Grayslake, Illinois, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 2, 2025. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Paul Ahern and Ursula Ahern; his siblings, David Ahern (Erin), Christopher Ahern (Becky) and Sarah Hertel (Andrew); and his nieces and nephews, Jack, Abigail, June, Ruth, Morgan, Naomi and Maeve.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Matthew's memory may be directed to Courtside Ministries/Street Chaplains (Waukegan, IL, https://www.streetchaplains.com.) or to Fierce Church (Grayslake, IL https://fierce.church).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium, Ltd.

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Thu

Jan 16

Visitation

Strang Funeral Chapel
410 E Belvidere Rd, Grayslake, IL 60030

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Jan 16

Memorial service

Strang Funeral Chapel
410 E Belvidere Rd, Grayslake, IL 60030

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Jan 17

Military honors

Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery
20953 W Hoff Rd, Elwood, IL 60421

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