Danny Matte

Charles “Danny” Matte passed away into the loving arms of his Holy Father on Thursday, April, 23, 2020 at the age of 70 at his home. He is a native of Jennings, LA and longtime resident of Kenner, LA. He is preceded in death by his parents, Dudley and Elizabeth Matte; brothers, Douglas (Janice living) and Glenn Matte. Danny is the loving partner to Kevin Hand for 19 years; adoring brother of Pamela McMahon (Howard), Sheila Doherty and Frank Matte (Karen); Adored by Bubba, Lynne, Erin, Cathy, and the late Michael Hand; Danny is also a loving uncle to numerous nieces and nephews and a doggy daddy to Kotton and Tito. He was a devoted rehab counselor for the Randolph Shepard Program. Danny loved his family gatherings, monthly card parties, extended phone chats with his siblings, New Orleans Saints and LSU. He was a faithful adora at Divine Mercy adoration chapel. He was friend to so many and never met a stranger. Danny will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Masses preferred or donation your favorite charity. Due to the current attendance restrictions pertaining to the Coronavirus, the family will gather for a private visitation and service. There will, however, be a live stream on Facebook Live beginning at twelve o'clock in the afternoon on Monday, April 27, 2020, which may be accessed by visiting Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home’s Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/Lake-Lawn-Metairie-Funeral-Home-2274799866091977/. To view and sign the guest book, please visit www.lakelawnmetairie.com.