Scott P. Matthews Iv

Scott passed away Friday, July 7, 2017 at Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids.

He was born December 10, 1960 in Allegan the son of Scott III and Donna (Brabon) Matthews. Scott proudly served his country in the US Air Force. For 20 years he had worked as a union electrician for IBEW Local #131. After his retirement he owned and operated Matthews Sport Fishing Charters where he was the Captain of the Smokin Hot for more than 7 years. In his spare time he enjoyed hunting, fishing, mushroom hunting, model trains, drag racing, following NASCAR and watching the History Channel.

Surviving are his father; 2 sisters, Kathleen (Darrell) Fraaza of Martin and Julia (Daniel) Doran of Plainwell; his ex-wife, Robin Matthews of Plainwell along with several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Donna Wolfe.

According to his wishes cremation has taken place.

Friends may visit with Scott’s family from 6-8 P.M., Friday, July 14, 2017 at the Winkel Funeral Home, Otsego.

His family would like to thank Allegan Homecare, especially Mia, for the wonderful care and support Scott received.

Contributions in memory of Scott may be made to Allegan Homecare or to the

Colon Cancer Foundation

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Messages of condolence may be posted at

www.WinkelFuneralHome.com

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Alice Comai

July 8, 2017 at 2:28 pm

So sorry to hear about Scott. Even though I haven’t seen him In a very long time I remember His Wedding to Robin and a lot of adventures we were all involved with. May you know you will be in my thought and prayers.

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Larry & Sharon Thompson

July 8, 2017 at 2:45 pm

Julia & Dan – Sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

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Kim Bean

July 8, 2017 at 4:00 pm

Prayers to the families. So very sorry to hear of Scott’s passing. It sounds like he lived his dreams. R.I.P. Scott.

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Steve norris

July 8, 2017 at 4:17 pm

Rest in peace my friend. I wished we would of stayed in better contact.

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Zack

July 8, 2017 at 5:03 pm

Im so sorry to hear about him my dad james norris was a good friend to him i would like to know if i could come see his family yall may not know me but i been to his house a few times with my dad and he is a very nice guy

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Karen Mulder

July 8, 2017 at 8:28 pm

SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT HIS ILLNESS AND YOUR LOSS. HE WAS A VERY NICE GUY. I REMEMBER THE TIMES AT SCHABBLE LAKE AT CAP AND SAL’S PIG ROASTS. SO MUCH FUN.

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Christina pathic

July 9, 2017 at 6:45 am

You will be greatly missed!!! Even though I haven’t seen you in a while. I will see you soon and we can have good times again and forever

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Kenny G.

July 9, 2017 at 1:59 pm

R.I.P. My friend. Hopefully there in a Smokin’ Hot in Heaven ready to sail.

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Tim

July 9, 2017 at 3:59 pm

I already miss you, my brother

RIP

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Jennifer Babcock

July 9, 2017 at 4:01 pm

So sorry to hear of Scott’s passing. May comfort be instilled in everyone who is feeling heartache from his loss.

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Mary Martin

July 9, 2017 at 4:04 pm

Robin and Scott’s family, I am so sorry for your loss! Scott meant a lot to me and will never forget all the good times we had! I will miss talking to Scott during the Packer games on how they were doing! Hugs and prayers for you all!

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Ed Gorenz

July 9, 2017 at 5:50 pm

Gonna miss you buddy, hope you knew how much you were loved.

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KIM GORENZ

July 9, 2017 at 6:31 pm

We will always think of you when we take the kiddos fishing with their awesome poles

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Patrick Klocke

July 9, 2017 at 9:51 pm

Scott was my apprentice for a period of time and a fine electrician.

A good man, R.I.P Scott. My prayer’s are with the family.

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Barry Allen

July 10, 2017 at 11:39 am

Rest in piece Borther.

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Lisa Danielson

July 10, 2017 at 1:15 pm

RIP Scott.

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M chaddock

July 13, 2017 at 5:00 pm

Hope your planing on pulling the plug soon and get out there and Injoy life, losing to many friends, m chaddock

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Kim

July 11, 2017 at 10:00 pm

We will always think of you when we take our kids fishing with the amazing fishing poles Uncle Scott have them

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Shelly Jackson-Olson

July 12, 2017 at 2:07 am

So sorry to hear about Scott’s passing. I have not seen Scott in a long time but have some great memories! The family of Scott will be in my thoughts & prayers. RIP Scott.

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Rexano Alfieri

July 13, 2017 at 2:04 pm

RIP Brother. Now when I see lightning bolts in the sky I will know where there coming from.

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Mike chaddock

July 13, 2017 at 4:47 pm

You were a good friend and always had fun fishing including ton with you and robin, say high to Mr Clean up there and fish on my brother

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Don Warren

July 17, 2017 at 8:13 am

RIP Did not know. He was so sick. I enjoyed my times that I worked with Scott he was a very good guy, we had a lot of laughs, and talks about fishing and hunting. So sad that cancer is so horrible, it takes the best people. thoughts are with the family.

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