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Matthew Rahn Obituary

Rahn, Matthew Scott

47, of Chicago, IL, passed away peacefully on March 30, 2022, after a long and courageous battle with brain cancer. Matt was raised in St. Louis, graduated from Parkway West High School, earned his BS at Northwestern University and his MBA at University of Chicago, and had a successful career as a strategy consultant.

He is survived by wife Mia Kim; daughters Emma and Lena; father Scott (Laurie); sisters Carol (Larry) Even and Kim (Joe) Terracina; half-brothers Grant (Molly) and Spencer (Elisa Phillips); stepfather Ron Richter; step-siblings Marty, Andy and Jane (Baker) and their spouses; as well as many nieces, nephews, uncles, aunts and in-laws. Matt was preceded in death by his mother, Christine Richter.

Services: Funeral Mass will be held April 23 at St. Benedict Parish, Chicago. www.cremation-society.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Apr. 10, 2022.

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Linda Gordon

April 13, 2022

You have my sincere condolences on the loss of your son, Matthew. Thoughts and prayers go out to you, Laurie and your family.

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Sara Abiusi

April 10, 2022

Mia, we are thinking about you and the girls daily. Much love, Sara and the abiusis

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