Matthew G. Gwaltney Obituary

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Matthew G. Gwaltney, 24, of Chester, Va., a graduate student in civil and environmental engineering.

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"matt your amongst the angels now and forever"
- stephen johns (new york, NY)
"Matt was always one to love and honor. I miss him SO much"
- Rebecca Stone (Christiansburg, VA)
"Bradley Rex Berryman. May your kind gentle soul rest in piece xxx love from your cousin Sharon Kim Seddon xxx"
- bradley berryman (wantirna)
"Im just a senior from floyd County high, but i remember 4-16-07 and i remember the ones who were not so lucky and i want the family to know they are in my thoughts. I will never forget!"
- Elizabeth Nester (Floyd, VA)
"Dear Gawltney Family, I barely knew Matt, but played enough basketball with him to know what a wonderful person he was and that we both shared a great passion for sports. He always brought the best out of my game when we played each other. ..."
- Dave Burkkus (Falls Church, VA)

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Published in Richmond Times-Dispatch on April 20, 2007

> GWALTNEY On Monday, April 16, 2007, Matthew Gregory Gwaltney met an untimely death along with 31 other members of the Virginia Tech academic community. Matthew was born December 11, 1982 to Karen... Read Obituary

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