Robert J. Matthews's obituary , Passed away on December 8, 2025 in Batavia, New York

Robert J. Matthews

July 23, 1933 - December 8, 2025 (92 years old)

Batavia, New York

Robert J. Matthews's obituary , Passed away on December 8, 2025 in Batavia, New York

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Gilmartin Funeral Home Inc

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Robert J. Matthews

July 23, 1933 - December 8, 2025 (92 years old)

Batavia, New York

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Robert J. Matthews Obituary

We bid farewell to Robert J. Matthews in Batavia, New York, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 8, 2025 at the age of 92. Robert touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert J. Matthews to pay them a last tribute.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Robert may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William Matthews and Marie Matthews; and his siblings, William Matthews and Jeanine. He is survived by: his children, Daniel Matthews (Karin), Michael Matthews, Sheryl Watkins (Jeff), Scott Matthews (Tammy) and JoAnne McInerney (Tom); and his nieces and nephews, Gene Davis and Margaret Davis. He is also survived by 17 grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital http://www.stjude.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gilmartin Funeral Home Inc



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