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1955
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2025
Matthew Lynett Obituary
Aug 16, 1955 - Jan 9, 2025
Of Amherst, at age 69. Beloved husband of 42 years to Linda (nee Martin) Lynett; devoted father of Kerry (Peter) Johnston, Kelly (Brian) McEachon and Matthew (Kate) Lynett; loving son of the late Leo and Ellinor (nee White) Lynett; cherished grandfather of Trevor, Sydney, Kassidy, Roger, Sophie and Piper; dear brother of Kathy (Bill) Lintner, Mary Beth (Bob) Malmshiner, Leo Lynett and the late Mark Lynett; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Matt loved hockey and golf. He was known for his huge heart, love for his family and his beloved Bills and Sabres. A celebration of Matthew's life will be held in the upcoming month to remember him and his loving way. In lieu of flowers, and in honor of a great man, go home and love your family. Arrangements by AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, INC. Share condolences at Matt's Tribute Page at www.AMIGONE.com
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Maureen McMahon Muck
January 15, 2025
Matt, Dave & I both thought the world of you, from different parts in your life. Your joyful spirit will be missed. Condolences to your family.
Pat McGrath
January 12, 2025
Matt, may you rest peacefully...
My condolences to the entire Lynett family
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