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Obituary for Charles R. Mathews
Charles R. Mathews, age 73, of Caldwell, Ohio, formerly of Cleveland, died Tuesday, July 28, 2015, at SE Ohio Regional Medical Center. He was born May 10, 1942, in Parma, son of the late Charles “Babe” and Dorothy Mathews. He was a 1960 graduate of Parma High School, and he was a United States Army veteran, having served in Germany. He retired in 1998 as a supervisor for the General Motors Stamping Plant in Parma. He was a member of the Model Trains Collectors Group, and he was an avid Cleveland Indians fan. He dearly loved his pets.
Mr. Mathews is survived by his wife, Paula A. Lepi Mathews, whom he married in 1980; two daughters, Debbie Mathews of Cleveland and Jenny (John) Mathews-Mash of Parma; one step-daughter, Michele (Steve) Jakubecz of Brunswick; three sisters, Sandy (Jerry) Kalmeyer of Seville, Cathy (Mike) Berdysz of Cleveland, and Sue (Rich) Long of Parma; five grandchildren, Alex, Tyler, Megan, Ashley, and Samantha; and several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call Saturday, August 1, 2015, from 9AM-2PM at McVay-Perkins Funeral Home, 416 East Street, Caldwell, where the funeral service will follow at 2PM. A veterans service conducted by the Noble County Veteran Service Organizations will conclude the service. Memorial contributions may be made to the Mathews family.
