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Matthew Turner Obituary
Matt grew up in Alexandria, VA and went on to work as a machine operator for Trans-Tech until his retirement due to his illness. He was a devoted and caring family man. He enjoyed spending time with his family and taking trips to Davis, Thomas, and Elkins, West Virginia. Often stopping at the Purple Fiddle to listen to the music. He loved all music and especially enjoyed listening to his brother play guitar and sing. Matt was also an avid Dallas Cowboys and Baltimore Orioles fan.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by; step-son Randy Workman and wife Monica, grandchildren; Josh Workman and wife Rachel, and Shelby Workman, great-grandchildren; Bryson and Riley Workman, siblings; Christopher Turner and wife Kat, and Catherine Bond, Brother in law Dannie Main and wife Mary, sister in law Sammi Main and fiance Carroll Hetrick, and close friends Sam and Linda Mutchner. In addition to his parents he was predeceased by his brother Oscar W. Turner.
Family and friends can gather at Bush Creek Church of the Brethren, 4821 Green Valley Rd, Monrovia, MD 21770, on Monday March 25, 2019 from 10 am until the start of the funeral service at 11 am. Interment to follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Hospice of Frederick County, P.0. Box 1799, Frederick, MD, 21701.
Online condolences can be made at www.KeeneyBasford.com
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Don & Gail Crigler
March 20, 2019
Matt, Dianna, and Cathy made more than a few trips to Virginia to hear Chris & Don play and it was always so good to see them--they were a great audience. May loving memories bring you peace, comfort and strength.
Beth SPEHR
March 20, 2019
I was honored to have Matt as a neighbor and friend when we lived on Lee Place.He was a positive male influence on my two teenage sons as they were going through some vary challenging times. To this day my sons and Matt still Razz each other over their Redskins/ Cowboys revelry. He will be missed. My love and heartfelt condolences to Diane, Catherine ,Chris and all his extended family.
C V
March 20, 2019
To the family of Matthew David Turner, Im very sorry for your loss. Lean on God to help you through this. He will give you peace that surpasses all understanding during this difficult time and he will guard your hearts.
Linda
March 20, 2019
I am so sorry to read about Matt. May you find comfort in the loving promise of seeing our dear loved ones again (John 6:40). Please accept my deepest sympath6.
Harry Smith
March 19, 2019
Matt was one of the coolest and nicest guys I ever had the chance to call my friend !
He tough me a lot and we had a great time when we worked together or just hung out.
Dianna our thoughts and prayers go out to you and the family !
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