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Photo courtesy of Heaton-Bowman-Smith & Sidenfaden Chapel - Saint Joseph

Roy Matthew Pettijohn

Aug 18, 1959 - Feb 27, 2026 (Age 66)

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RIP Matt, thanks for all your hard work and the morels every year

You were my best friend and a brother to me, you will be missed

he was such a great non blood brother no matter what the laughs he made a person produce even when a laugh was the last thing on ya mind stubborn and set in his own ways 20plus yrs of an awesome soul I'ma miss my brother my friend

He was one of a kind. Hard to forget. My sympathies to all.

R.I.P. Matt

Matt was a good guy him and Martin up there sharing stories but will be missed

When my Father Frank Caw died I thought that we weren't going to make it out of our sadness but Matt saved our mother and in turn saved us all God Bless his soul ... wr loved him with all our hearts and are so thankful that he shared his huge heart with us he filled our lives with laughter and hope ... I wish he could have stayed longer but I will forever honor him by living the words of love and strength and courage that he imparted to me....may his light live on forever in the legacy he...

See you later my friend you will be missed by me and everybody else that knew you well, tell big Ernie I said hi and I'll be there before you know it,

Obituary

Roy's Obituary

Matt was born August 18th 1959 to Bessie (Wagers) and Robert Pettijohn in St. Joseph, MO. Matt passed from this world February 27th. 2026, joining his parents and brother Billy. Leaving behind his soul mate Mary Caw, 2 "kids" dogs Purdy and Stinker, brothers Frank and Jesse, his sisters Ginie,...

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