Russell D. (Pete) Matthews's obituary , Passed away on January 26, 2024 in Rootstown, Ohio

Russell D. (Pete) Matthews

March 11, 1938 - January 26, 2024 (85 years old)

Rootstown, Ohio

Russell D. (Pete) Matthews's obituary , Passed away on January 26, 2024 in Rootstown, Ohio

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Russell D. (Pete) Matthews

March 11, 1938 - January 26, 2024 (85 years old)

Rootstown, Ohio

Russell D. Matthews Obituary

We are sad to announce that on January 26, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Russell D. Matthews of Rootstown, Ohio. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Russell G. Matthews and Bernice Matthews (Moore); his granddaughter Amber Smith; his brothers, Richard J. Matthews and Pete; his siblings-in-law, Donna Bennett, Bobby Robertson and Daisy Hayden; and his pet Peppy.

He is survived by: his significant other Thelma (Robertson); his children, Karen Anderson (Jimmy), Robert Matthews (Robin), Tammy Frost (Joe), Kevin Frost and Connie Hall (Phillip); his grandchildren, David Matthews (Lisa), Michael Smith (Marisa) and Christina Hemberger (Todd); and his pet Bella. He is also survived by 9 great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers memorials should be made to the Parkinson's Foundation or to Hospice of the Western Reserve.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Shorts-Spicer-Crislip



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