Mr. Matthew R. Matchett, age 40, a Dracut resident and owner of a local construction company, died unexpectedly on Tuesday July 3rd, 2007. He was the beloved husband of Marie (Saraiva) Matchett.
He was born in Defiance, Ohio on November 14th, 1966, son of the late George H. Matchett and Beverly K. (Koeller) Matchett.
He received his early education in Ohio. The family later moved to Westford, where he attended and was graduated from Westford Academy. He later moved to Dracut in 1987.
Mr. Matchett has been the owner and operator of Precision Construction Co. based in Dracut, for the past 12 years.
Besides his wife, he is survived by his sister and brother-in-law, Elizabeth Matchett Vaughan and her husband Richard of Redwood City, CA; 2 nieces, Evelyn and Aurora Vaughan of Redwood City, CA; his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Bill and Rosemary Saraiva of Burlington; he also leaves his maternal and paternal grandmothers, as well as several aunts, uncles & cousins.
Relatives & friends will be received at the M.R. LAURIN & SON FUNERAL HOME, 295 Pawtucket St. Lowell, on SATURDAY from 2 to 6 PM. A Prayer Service will take place in the funeral home at 6:00 PM. Interment will be private.