Matthew J. Sanders Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Matthew J. Sanders of Washington, Illinois, born in Peoria, Illinois, who passed away on July 25, 2024 at the age of 61. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Matthew may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He is survived by: his son Major Keith Sanders (Natalie) of Shaw, AFB; his grandsons, Cameron Everett and Cole William Sanders; and his brothers, David (Steve Thurman) of Peoria and Thomas Sanders (Kathy) of Peoria.