1991
Matthew
2018
Matthew Michael Downs
January 1, 1991 — January 1, 2018
Matthew Michael Downs, 27, of Kent, died unexpectedly Monday, January 1, 2018.
He was born April 9, 1990 in Akron to Michael and Tina (LeRoy) Downs. Matthew was employed by Downs Septic and Drain, Inc. in Peninsula. He was a former member of the Western Reserve Indian Guides. He was a lover of everything Legos and Simpsons; and an avid gamer. He will be remembered as a loving son with a big heart and was always willing to help someone in need.
He is survived by parents, Tina and Michael Downs of Stow; sister, Lexi Downs of Stow; grandmother, Josephine LeRoy; aunts and uncles, Gus Thompson, Randy and Lynn Downs, Elzada and Bill Rowe, Juliet Downs, and Leila Hilliard. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Robert and Joan Downs, and Leighotis LeRoy Sr.; uncle, Leighotis LeRoy Jr.; and aunt, Sherry Thompson.
Calling hours will be held 4-7 PM Sunday, January 7th at Bissler & Sons Funeral Home in Kent where funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Monday, January 8th with Pastor Robert York officiating. Burial will be held at Standing Rock Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in Matt's name to your local Humane Society.
He was born April 9, 1990 in Akron to Michael and Tina (LeRoy) Downs. Matthew was employed by Downs Septic and Drain, Inc. in Peninsula. He was a former member of the Western Reserve Indian Guides. He was a lover of everything Legos and Simpsons; and an avid gamer. He will be remembered as a loving son with a big heart and was always willing to help someone in need.
He is survived by parents, Tina and Michael Downs of Stow; sister, Lexi Downs of Stow; grandmother, Josephine LeRoy; aunts and uncles, Gus Thompson, Randy and Lynn Downs, Elzada and Bill Rowe, Juliet Downs, and Leila Hilliard. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Robert and Joan Downs, and Leighotis LeRoy Sr.; uncle, Leighotis LeRoy Jr.; and aunt, Sherry Thompson.
Calling hours will be held 4-7 PM Sunday, January 7th at Bissler & Sons Funeral Home in Kent where funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Monday, January 8th with Pastor Robert York officiating. Burial will be held at Standing Rock Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in Matt's name to your local Humane Society.
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