Matthew Richard Roeder

Matt and I were close friends when we were young. I met Matt in 1981 when he was student at TSTI. We worked out together, went camping and fishing and visited through the years when we geographically close enough to do so. I last saw Matt in 1986 although we stayed in contact right up to a few months before his passing. Matt loved to laugh and had a great sense of humor, he was strong as bull too. Once as I was teasing him he grabbed me and picked me off the ground and held me in his arms...

I had the privelige to meet Matt a few years ago when Elise was a baby. The time flies so fast! Our hugs and prayers for Teresa and Elise

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Matt and Teresa's love has been an inspiration. May his memory be a comfort.

I had only just met Matt a couple of months back, when he and Teresa and Elise were coming to visit Teresa's mother at a friend of mines where she lives. Another friend of mine and I were out on the porch playing guitar as usual on Sundays, and Matt just jumped right in and started picking with us. I don't think I remember meeting anyone ever in my life that was so likeable and my heart really goes out to the girls for their loss AND mine..I just lost MY mother and father last year, and now I...

I met and immediately liked Matt and Teresa when Matt was entering chiropractic college as I was the Director of Admissions there at the time and interviewed him. Lovely, memorable people.

Heaven hears your laughter and embraces your warm, kind spirit. Prayers of hope and peace for Teresa and Elise.

I can remember when Matt first met Teresa. I was cutting his hair and I believe he mentioned going through an approval process with Teresa's brothers. He was so excited to be apart of a family as he had grown up feeling somewhat alone. He was smitten with Teresa and God brought her into his life at just the right time. He had great admiration for his mother who he lost during the time he was in the singles at Trinity. We shared many good times during our days in the Trinity singles and our...