Matthew Guido Di Biasi, passed away suddenly in his sleep on November 14, 2007. Matthew brought love and joy to his family and friends. His heart was so big he opened it for everyone. He had an amazing capacity for empathy and compassion. Matt loved completely and without prejudice. His penchant for humor brought laughter to everyone he knew. Sometimes he would just walk into the room and be silly and everyone just had to laugh. Matt grew up with a love of nature from a very early age. He was fascinated with everything in the outdoors. When he was younger, he was a member of the Boy Scouts Troop 1 Purchase, where he learned the science of living off the land. He loved to fish and swim. Whether he was in a lake or at the Jersey Shore, he was in the water. He was an avid animal lover. He adored all animals, fish and reptiles. He was always coming home with something that needed to be fed, tanked or walked. He truly loved his dogs. Matthew had various interests. He had an artistic talent that was exhibited when he sketched super hero figures and very intricate tattoo designs. His favorite recent pastime was having friends to his home and "hanging out" and cooking for them and his family on the outdoor grill. He also loved to spend time with all of his grandparents. Matt loved to have family around him. Matt was employed in the family business, Cleaning by Frederick's. He worked in the Knollwood Road store. He was very proud of the fact that he was the fourth generation to work it. Matthew is survived by his parents, Guido and C. Denise Mastroianni Di Biasi, his maternal grandmother Claire Mastroianni, paternal grandparents Mario and Carmela Di Biasi, Aunt Doreen A. Mastroianni and cousin James C. Mastroianni, Uncle Fred Mastroianni, III, Aunt Phyllis and husband Robert J. Blake, and cousins Robert and Thomas Blake. His paternal grandfather, Fred J. Mastroianni, predeceased him. Calling hours are Saturday and Sunday 5PM-9PM at McMahon, Lyon, & Hartnett, 491 Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains, NY. 914-949-7777. Mass of Christian Burial Monday, 10AM Our Lady of Sorrows Church, 920 Mamaroneck Ave, White Plains NY. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Our Lady of Sorrows Church or the
American Heart Association. MCMAHON, LYON & HARTNETT FUNERAL HOME 491 Mamaroneck Ave. White Plains, NY 914-949-7777
Published by The Journal News on Nov. 17, 2007.