Matthew Short Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Matthew Short (Kimberling City, Missouri), born in Columbia, Missouri, who passed away. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Matthew Short or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As Matthew departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Matthew. Though Matthew may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his father Charles E. Short, Jr.. He is survived by: his mother Debra Kay Short (Gardisky) of Branson; his children, Bayle Short and Ryan Short; the parent of his children Necole Short of Waco, TX; and his siblings, Nathan Short of Chicago, IL and Kathy Westmoreland of Springfield, MO. He is also survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins.
A celebration of life will be held on Monday, August 18th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Table Rock American Legion Post #637 (2 Woodland Ave, Kimberling City, MO 65686).