E. Joseph "Papa Joe"-Matt-Obituary

E. Joseph "Papa Joe" Matt

Johns Creek, Georgia

May 15, 1937 – Jan 29, 2026 (Age 88)

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BORN
May 15, 1937
DIED
January 29, 2026
AGE
88
LOCATION
Johns Creek, Georgia
CHARITY
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

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Johns Creek - E. Joseph "Papa Joe" Matt, beloved father of Emilio (Susan) Matt and Anthony (Monique) Matt, and cherished grandfather of Diana Matt, passed away on Thursday, 29 January 2026, at the age of 88.He was preceded in death in 2002 by both his wife of thirty-eight years, Diane D. Matt...

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I'm sorry for your loss of losing your father. I remember him fondly as Christopher's loving uncle and Bernie's brother. He lit up a room with his humor and huge personality. He was one of those rare personalities you don't meet very often. It was a lovely mass y'all gave him. Susan (Christopher's aunt)

My cousin, Joe Matt, passed this month, and I watched his funeral online since they are far away. He was a great guy, always fun to be around. Once, we visited him in Arizona, and a week after we got home, two bottles of wine arrived in the mail, labeled with his and our names. It was amazing! He remembered the art of making wine, like my paternal grandfather used to do. Joe will be missed by all of us. He was an amazing man and raised two amazing sons. A special part of our family. This...

Me and my wife lived next to Joe in Gilbert. A truly great man, that will be missed.

We are so sorry to learn of Joe's passing. You are in our thoughts and prayers. John and Kris Babich

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

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