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Roland Matz Obituary
Roland R. Matz, age 84. U.S. Air Force veteran. Beloved husband of Grace (nee Schultz). Devoted father of Dennis (Karen), Marian (Jerry) Colon and Ronald (Diana). Loving grandfather of Jeffrey (Vanessa), Caitlin (Robert), Kristyn, Tyler, Mikayla, Brian, Amy, and great grandfather of Nolan and Evan. Dear brother of Kenneth (Elaine), Delbert (Pat) and the late Howard and Edward. Many years of service with Sheet Metal Workers Union Local #73. Visitation Sunday 3-9PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos Hills. Funeral Monday 9AM from the funeral home to Sacred Heart Church for 10AM Mass. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Express your thoughts and memories in the online Guest Book at www.palosgaidasfh.com (708) 974-4410
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Memories and Condolences
for Roland Matz
6 Entries
October 12, 2015
Aunt Grace, Dennis, Marian and Ron...I'm so sorry to hear about Roland..I will never forget our times with him, and all of you.
Gary Verdin
Russ Kotz Leslee Scully
October 9, 2015
To the entire Matz family - We just want you to know that we are very sorry to hear about Roland. He was a wonderful person. The loss of someone dear is never easy, but may you take comfort in the fact that you are surrounded by people that love and care for you. Our prayers are with the whole family.
Mikayla Matz
October 8, 2015
I love you Grandpa.
LAURA CHIBE
October 8, 2015
MRS.MATZ AND FAMILY, I AM SO SORRY TO HEAR OF THE PASSING OF MR. MATZ. I HAVE MANY MEMORIES OF HIM AND MY FATHER GEORGE WALKING OUT OF PEERLESS METAL LAUGHING AND SMILING. HE WAS A GREAT MAN AND IT WAS ALWAYS FUN TO TALK WITH HIM.
October 8, 2015
Sorry for your loss, Grace and family - Lisa Miglieri
David Gaidas and Family
October 8, 2015
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
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Oct
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3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home11028 Southwest Highway, Palos Hills, IL 60465
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