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Dewey S. Matthews

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Dewey S. Matthews

Birth
Death
24 Jun 1972 (aged 74)
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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H-24-3-5
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DEWEY MATTHEWS

Dewey S. Matthews, 74, of 820 N. Eighth St., Manitowoc, died Friday
evening at home.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral
Home, Manitowoc. Services will be conducted by the Veterans of Foreign
Wars and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Matthews was born March 10, 1898, at Shelby, Mich., son of the late
Henry and Margaret Clark Matthews. He married Nora Brey April 25, 1959,
at Manitowoc. He had been employed by the C & O Railroad for 23 years
retiring in 1962. He was a member of the V.F.W. and the World War I
Barracks No. 2565.
Survivors include his wife; six step children, Frank Bird of Wayne, Mich.,
Donald Brey of Manitowoc, Mrs. Avery Benedict of Ludington, Mich., Mrs.
Lloyd Griffith of McBride, Mich., Mrs. Richard Schneider of Huntington
Beach, Calif., and Mrs. Joseph Stelzer of Manitowoc; two sisters, Mrs.
Cynthia Schaner of Hart, Mich., and Miss Gertrude Matthews of Custer, Mich.,
and nieces and nephews. Four brothers and two sisteers preceded him in death.
Friends may call at the funeral home (Ninth Street entrance) after 4 p.m.
Sunday and Monday until the time of service.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. June 24, 1972
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[d. 06-24-1972/age 74 yrs.]
DEWEY MATTHEWS

Dewey S. Matthews, 74, of 820 N. Eighth St., Manitowoc, died Friday
evening at home.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral
Home, Manitowoc. Services will be conducted by the Veterans of Foreign
Wars and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Matthews was born March 10, 1898, at Shelby, Mich., son of the late
Henry and Margaret Clark Matthews. He married Nora Brey April 25, 1959,
at Manitowoc. He had been employed by the C & O Railroad for 23 years
retiring in 1962. He was a member of the V.F.W. and the World War I
Barracks No. 2565.
Survivors include his wife; six step children, Frank Bird of Wayne, Mich.,
Donald Brey of Manitowoc, Mrs. Avery Benedict of Ludington, Mich., Mrs.
Lloyd Griffith of McBride, Mich., Mrs. Richard Schneider of Huntington
Beach, Calif., and Mrs. Joseph Stelzer of Manitowoc; two sisters, Mrs.
Cynthia Schaner of Hart, Mich., and Miss Gertrude Matthews of Custer, Mich.,
and nieces and nephews. Four brothers and two sisteers preceded him in death.
Friends may call at the funeral home (Ninth Street entrance) after 4 p.m.
Sunday and Monday until the time of service.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, Wis. June 24, 1972
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[d. 06-24-1972/age 74 yrs.]


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  • Created by: Kent Salomon
  • Added: Aug 11, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95213446/dewey_s-matthews: accessed ), memorial page for Dewey S. Matthews (10 Mar 1898–24 Jun 1972), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95213446, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Kent Salomon (contributor 901).