Michael Thomas “Mike” Matthews, age 62, of Raymond, died June 12, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. Born in York, March 29, 1954 to Gerald and Jeneta (Hembree) Matthews. 25+ year owner, Transmission Services, Lincoln. 30 year member Alcoholics Anonymous.
SURVIVORS: Wife: Kim
Children, spouses: Dean and Amanda Matthews, Jami and Shawn Bowers, Jodi Tvrdy and Tanner Baker, Kylie and Josh Schweitzer
11 Grandchildren
Mother: Jeneta Novak
Sisters, spouse: Janet and Jerry Horner, Therese Matthews
Brothers, spouses: Gerald and Ruth Ann Matthews, Gene Matthews, Joseph and Cheryl Matthews, Paul Harshman
Preceded in death by: Father, Gerald Matthews; Great Granddaughter, Paxton Rose Addison; Brothers, Dean Matthews, Bob Boyken
MEMORIAL SERVICES
10:30 am, Wednesday, Lincoln Firefighters Hall, 241 Victory Lane, Lincoln with Pastor Rod Lyon officiating. Cremation. No visitation. Private family inurnment, Raymond Cemetery. Trump Funeral Services, 1600 West “O” Street, Lincoln are handling the arrangements. Memorial in care of the family for a charitable donation to be made in Mike’s memory at a later date. Condolences may be left at trumpmemorials.com.
Kim and family, I am so sorry for your loss. Linda Leeson and family. Vadens wife.
KIM & FAMILY; WE ARE ALL SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS; MIKE WAS THE GREATEST HUSBAND,FATHER,GRANDFATHER AND JUST ALL AROUND PERSON; HE WAS ONE OF THE FINEST PEOPLE WE HAVE EVER MET; MAY GOD GIVE YOU ALL THE STRENGTH TO GO THROUGH THESE STRESSFUL TIMES; GOD BLESS YOU AND YOUR FAMILY ALWAYS
Kim and family, so sorry to hear of Mike’s passing. May your memories of him help you through these difficult days. My thoughts are with all of you.
Kim and family, I am truly sorry for your loss. Mike was a special friend , who was committed to his family as well as those around him. I have hurt seeing him fight this battle,May God give you strength , and may we all hold onto the things that we learned from Mike.
Kim, I’m sorry to hear the news about Mike. I stopped in to Liberty First the other day and told me. I always enjoyed working with the both of you. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Rick R. Downing