Beloved husband of Shirley (nee Warner) Matthews; loving father of Karen (the late Tom) Hahn, Cheryle (Clay) Frenzel, Danny (Jeannie) Matthews, and Debbie Mathews; step-father of Sheila (Randy) Lovelady, Beverly (Don) Willis, Theresa Beck, and Diana (Steve) Erhard; dear brother of Boyd (the late Marlene) Matthews, Harold (Wanda) Matthews, Larry (Joyce) Matthews, Helen (the late George) Carr, Lester, Margie Matthews, and the late Denzil (Shirley) Matthews; son of the late Dan and Iva (nee Quick) Matthews; dear grandfather of 12 and great grandfather of 19.
SERVICES: Visitation 9am until time of service at 10:30am Thursday, November 6, 2025, Hoffmeister South County Chapel 1515 Lemay Ferry Road, St. Louis, MO 63125.
Interment with Military Honors to follow in Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Danny's honor are suggested to the Wounded Warrior Project.