Matthew W. Armes

Matthew Wayne Armes, age 48, of West Grove, Pennsylvania, passed away on July 14, 2025, at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA. He was the spouse of Dorothy Armes, with whom he shared 25 years of marriage. Born in Chester, PA, he was the son of Barbara (Conard) Armes and the late James Armes.

In his early years, Matt enjoyed baseball, hanging with friends, and family vacations to Kentucky.

He worked as a mechanic for Just Tires.

In his spare time, he enjoyed playing the guitar, punk rock music, especially The Misfits, video games, and traveling with his children.

He will be remembered for his beautiful eyes, his smile, and his love for his family.

In addition to his wife and his mother, he is survived by his children, Sydney Armes and Austin Armes; his siblings, Denise Williamson, Rebecca Fitzgerald (Scott), and James Armes; he is also survived by a number of nieces and nephews, and extended family and friends.

A celebration of Matthew’s life will be announced at a later date. Contributions in his memory may be made to Gift of Life: www.donors1.org/give-to-gift-of-life/ or checks can be made out to "Transplant Foundation" and mailed to: Gift of Life Donor Program, 401 North 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19123.

Arrangements are by Grieco Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. (484-734-8100) of Kennett Square, PA. To view Matthew’s online tribute and to share a memory with his family, please visit www.griecofunerals.com