Matthew P Szewczyk

Matthew will always be remembered as a kind, good-hearted person who was always willing to help others. He loved cooking and his job as a school bus driver.

Mr. Szewczyk was preceded in death by his mother Jeanne, nee Head, Szewczyk; his grandparents, Matt and Olga Szewczyk, Phillip and Kathleen Head, and Myrtle Allscheid; and an uncle, Phillip Head.

He is survived by his father and step-mother, Frank (Diane) Szewczyk of Red Bud, Ill; a sister, Andrea Jackson of Belleville, Ill.; a step-brother, Keith (Jill) Singleton and their children, Ty and Kiana Singleton; 5 uncles, James Szewczyk of St. Leonard, MD and Charles (Molly) Head of Windsor, Cal., Kenneth (Mary) Allscheid of Colorado, Robert (Linda) Allscheid of Waterloo, Ill., and Dennis (Jean) Allscheid of Waterloo, Ill; 7 aunts, Carole Biver of Belton, MO, Michelle (Nick) Geibel of Belleville, Vicky Loefer of Belleville, Marsha Head of Belleville, Kathy Head of Belleville, Beverly Brede of Belleville, Ill. and Gladys Glenn of Belleville; a niece, Riley Jackson; and 2 nephews, James and Trace Jackson; and many cousins.

In lieu of flowers, please pay it forward with any act of kindness.

Condolences may be expressed online at www.valhallagardensandfuneralhome.com

Service: A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2016 at Valhalla gardens of memory, Belleville, Ill.