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Richard Dennis Matthews

October 7, 1957 — October 7, 2011

Richard Dennis Matthews, 54, of Streetsboro, passed away Friday, October 7, 2011 at his residence, with his family by his side.

He was born October 21, 1956 in Warren, to Ronald W. and Patricia F. (Powers) Matthews. Rick received an Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy and was employed by Medical Service Company as a respiratory therapist. He was a veteran of the Army during the Vietnam War. Rick was a member of the American Legion of Streetsboro and the American Association for Respiratory Care. He was an avid fisherman, handyman, Brown's fan and loved spending time with his family.

He is survived by his wife, Judy A. (Lansinger), whom he married on October 2, 1974; daughters, Shannan (Rob Dobak) Mullenix of Kent and Heather Webb of Streetsboro; grandchildren, Andrew Matthews, Taylor Mullenix, Ethan Webb, Haeleigh Noel and Matthew Noel; brothers and sister, Robert Matthews of West Farmington, Charmaine (Mark) Garrett of Akron, Ronald Matthews of Warren, Rusty Schaefer of Mantua; mother, Patricia Schaefer of Windham; and many nieces, nephews and cousins. He was preceded in death by his father, Ronald Matthews; and step-mother, Audrey Daisy Matthews.

The family would like to thank Amy Stalnak, Pam, Allison and Ken of Crossroads Hospice for their kind and loving care.

Memorial services will be held 2:00 PM, Saturday, October 22nd at Freedom Congregational Church in Windham. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Crossroads Hospice, 3743 Boettler Oaks Drive, Suite E, Green, OH 44685. Bissler & Sons Funeral Home and Crematory are handling the arrangements.
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