Matthew L. Sheldon

May 25, 1963 - September 3, 2024 (61 years old)

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Matthew L. Sheldon

May 25, 1963 - September 3, 2024 (61 years old)

Shelburn, Indiana

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Matthew L. Sheldon Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Matthew L. Sheldon of Shelburn, Indiana, who passed away on September 3, 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.

Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Matthew leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.

He was predeceased by: his father Robert Sheldon of South Point; and his wife Caryn Harpring of Shelburn, Indiana.. He is survived by: his mother Janet Sheldon; his sister Nancy Sheldon Peavy; his stepdaughters, Amanda Moore and Mary Mastellen; his aunt Judy Squeo of Columbus; his nephews, Zane and Vincent Peavy of Shreveport, Louisiana.; and also Isabella Mastellen of Terre Haute.

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September 11, 2024

Sue Yaraschefski wrote a sympathy message

“My sweet Matt ♥️ I worked with you at the Tulip Co., after recovering from breast cancer & had the privilege of you sharing your knowledge of plants, trees, & your life experiences. We shared mutual work friends that developed into life long friendships. I have perennials on my property that you specifically said to get, Today I passed by one and it made me feel blessed just for knowing you. Fly high my friend and I’ll see you on the other side. I can’t wait to see your beautiful gardens🌻”

September 11, 2024

JAMIE KINGERY wrote a sympathy message

“Where to begin, so many memories conversations, laughs and learning. Many days spent on the Tulip line jamming out to music and sharing laughs. Matt was a kind soul full of stories. Rainy days were spent listening to his time in the Air Force and hearing him talk about his love of his dogs, especially Sara B. Learing about plants, tulips, watering you name it Matt knew his stuff. I snapped a picture of the TC dog Daisy soaking up all the love and attention from Matt. You will greatly be missed.”

September 11, 2024

Kimberly Mangino wrote a sympathy message

“Matt I Love you friend my deep close heart friend I have learned so much from you my friend my memories will forever be vivid to have met you was a prievlage ♥️ You have tattooed my Heart with your stamp of Love ! Our milkshakes our Coffee and so much more you had always spoke with kindnesses to me my dear friend, I know your not in any pain now ! ❤️❤️”

September 11, 2024

Sally Evans wrote a sympathy message

“I'm Sally Evans. I met Matt cuz my dogs ran all over town. One hot summer day they discovered a friend to give them water and a fan at The Tulip Company...a couple of years later I had the privilege and honor of working at TTC with him. We had So much fun there. We stayed friends after that, lots of common interests and same sense of humor. Always proud to share photos of his family and stories of visits. His was a life well lived and he is missed by many. A kind man, rip Matt”

September 11, 2024

Gina Smith (GiGi) wrote a sympathy message

“Blackberry Smoke Concert June 2023 oh the fun we had!!! Love you my dear dear friend !! Gina Smith”

September 11, 2024

Gina Smith (GiGi) wrote a sympathy message

“My deepest heartfelt sympathy goes our to Matt's family & friends. I was blessed to have worked with Matt for the last 4 years at the Tulip Co. He was my buddy my pal my partner in crime my teacher a true genuine friend that turned into family i loved & respected him we had so many good times He will 4ever be missed and never forgotten.!! RIP my friend fly high in heaven with Caryn & Chet. Watch over TJ. Always in my heart luv you pal! Gina Smith”

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