Patricia O'Leary Matthews's obituary , Passed away on January 29, 2026 in Chesapeake, Virginia

Patricia O'Leary Matthews

August 6, 1939 - January 29, 2026 (86 years old)

Chesapeake, Virginia

Patricia O'Leary Matthews's obituary , Passed away on January 29, 2026 in Chesapeake, Virginia

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Oman Funeral Home & Crematory

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Patricia O'Leary Matthews

August 6, 1939 - January 29, 2026 (86 years old)

Chesapeake, Virginia

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Patricia O'Leary Matthews Obituary

The world bids farewell to Patricia O'Leary Matthews in Chesapeake, Virginia, born in Fort Monroe, Virginia, departing on January 29, 2026 at the age of 86. Patricia leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Edward Francis and Julia Glenn O'Leary (Boyce); her husband William Wallace Matthews, Jr.; her son John Nathan Matthews; and her brothers, Edmond Kenneth O'Leary and Dennis Linrich O'Leary.

She is survived by: her daughters, Tambrey Ann Zang (Thomas M.), Katherine Matthews Schlickenmaier (Philip) and Amy Marie Pepe (Leonard); her grandchildren, Alex Schlickenmaier, Noah Schlickenmaier Cheyenne, Will Pepe, Julia Pepe and Abby Pepe; and her great grandchildren, Noah, Mason, Levi, Olivia, Patrick, Jackson and Kaleb Schlickenmaier.

In lieu of flowers Patricia requested donations be made in memory of John Matthews to the American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org. or in memory of Williams Matthews Jr. to the American Heart Association http://www.heart.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Oman Funeral Home & Crematory



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Great Bridge Baptist Church
640 S Battlefield Blvd, Chesapeake, VA 23322

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