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1945
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2023
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Toby Matthews Obituary
Aug. 29, 1945 - Dec. 3, 2023
Toby passed away peacefully after a short illness on Sunday, December 3. She leaves behind her loving husband, Gary W., of 55 years and many childhood friends, Johanna, Joanne and Cherise whom she knew all her life. Toby is also survived by her cousin and lifelong friend, Nanette Knapp, and many nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by her parents, Albert and Fritzie Macon, and her brother and sister-in-law, Sheldon and Carol Macon, of the Town of Tonawanda. Toby worked for Avon Products for 20 years attaining the position of District Sales Manager (370 district on the go). A special thank you to Guy Alan Macon, her eldest nephew, and his wife, Kathy, who keep the family together. A Visitation will be held Tuesday 3-6PM at MESNEKOFF FUNERAL HOME, 8630 Transit Rd., E. Amherst 14051. A Graveside Service will be held Wednesday 11AM at White Chapel Memorial Park, 3210 Niagara Falls Blvd., Amherst 14228. Please assemble at the main gate at 10:45AM. Share condolences at mesnekoff.com
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Judy Perriello
December 14, 2023
Gary I am so sorry for your loss. Toby meant a lot to me & I'm going to miss her terribly. Keeping you in my thoughts and prayers. Judy Perriello
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