Steven W. Matthews - 54
South Chicago Heights
Steven W. Matthews, 54, a long-time South Chicago Heights resident, attended Homewood-Flossmoor High School and was an honored member of the community. Passionate professional rider in the American Motorcycle Racing Association (“AMRA”), NHRA Wally Award Winner and proud Hoka Hey Motorcycle Challenge finisher. Avid sportsman, hunter and all-around outdoorsman. Dedicated driver for the Cook County and Illinois Department of Transportation Highway Departments. Steve was a jack of all trades who found purpose in his numerous personal projects and hobbies. He always had time to help others and spend time with his family. Steve was a genuinely good man and will be missed by all who were lucky enough to meet him. Father of Kyle (fiancée Meghan) Matthews and Maggie Matthews. Son of Rodney Matthews and the late Lucille nee Maloni. Brother of Brian (Rachel) Matthews, Kevin (Alice) Matthews and John (Emily) Matthews. Cherished partner of Shelly Ansburg. Loving Uncle, Cousin, and friend of many. Memorial visitation at Panozzo Bros. Funeral Home, 530 W 14th St (US Rt 30, 3 blocks E of Western Ave), Chicago Heights on Friday February 4th, 2022, from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Memorial Mass on Saturday February 5th, 2022, at St Kieran Church, 724 185th Street, Chicago Heights. Mass 10:00 am. Inurnment private at later date. Donations can be made to the National Wildlife Federation in honor of Steven’s life. More information to be found by calling 708-481-9230 or visiting panozzobros.com.
Sharon and Crosby
on 01/28/22
Mike Tilton
on 01/28/22
One of the most mild mannered guys I knew. RIP
Mike Tilton
Eugene (Champ) Fazzini
on 01/31/22
Please accept my sincere condolences in your time of sorrow to the entire Matthews family.
Paul Anderson
on 02/01/22
That smile will be greatly missed and always remembered. God bless you brother Rest In Peace