Obituary for Ronald Matthews
Ronald Eugene Matthews, 74, of Pekin passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2013 at his residence. He was born in Rossville, IL on December 31, 1938 to George and Mary Brake Matthews. He married Linda Gail Dillard in Eureka on May 11, 1973, she preceded him in death on December 24, 2006. He is survived by his fiancé, Brenda Kay Dunniway of Pekin; children, Kellie (Paul) Theakston, Robin (David) Enevoldsen, Timothy Matthews and Kevin Matthews and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Ronald graduated from Delavan Community High School in 1958 and served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He worked as a mechanic and a carpenter, he enjoyed the work he did. Cremation has been accorded and inurnment will be in Camp Butler National Cemetery in Springfield.
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