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Scott W. Matthews

Sacramento, California

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Born May 18, 1947, passed away on Sept. 15, 2015, at the age of 68, after a tragic battle with Alzheimer's. Married to his wife Kathy for almost 40 years, he taught his 4 daughters what unconditional love looks like. Guided by a desire to do the right thing and enjoy the world around him, as long...

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We're having our 50 th high school reunion this Saturday.....sure wish you were here. Prayers of peace to the family.

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Craig and Jeanette Dillingham

I remember Scott as one of the sweetest guys in high school. What a wonderful life he lived. Condolences to his loving family.

I will always remember Scott with great fondness. I met him and Kathy in December, 1979, at a Christmas gathering in the family home at Granite Bay. We all sang songs of the '60s, '70s and of course holiday songs, which is one of my favorite things to do, so it was love at first song. I had just started dating Dick, who had grown up with Scott and considered Scott another brother. They both loved making music and I was always impressed that Scott had taught himself to play guitar, pump...

Scot was the little brother I never had. We were cousins. We were together almost every Christmas, Easter, Thanksgiving and Cousin's Week while we were growing up. I recall with great fondness camping with he and his family during the summer in Sequoia National Park. I will always remember his easy smile, his awkward gate (he did nave a propensity for accidents) and his laugh. Scot seemed happiest when he had family surrounding him, when leading a song or when preparing his famous...

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