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Personal note from Matt's family

On 17th February 2024 Motor Neurone Disease claimed another fighter. Matt fought hard for four years but passed away peacefully in his sleep. Matt had many obstacles in life but always took them in his stride with a smile on his face and never let them get in his way. His positive outlook on life with his strength and courage inspired so many people.
Matt was a proud father to his two children supporting them with all their sporting activities and followed them and will continue following them as they travel the world in their careers.
He touched so many lives and we will forever hold him in our hearts.
He will be greatly missed.

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Instead of flowers, Matt has asked for donations to be given to the MND Association. Please donate at https://www.justgiving.com/pa…

Obituary

Tribute to Matthew Dorchester Abbey March 13th 2024

by Peter Husband

It might be said that Matthew wasn't dealt the best of hands.

He was only two years old when he developed an aggressive form of rheumatoid arthritis which led eventually to involvement of virtually all his joints causing a great deal of pain, diminishing mobility and a need for multiple joint replacements. Then to cap it all four years ago he was found to …

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Frequently remembered, especially the picnic in the wild with the storm and mussels.  Bob Levitt
Frequently remembered, especially the picnic in the wild with the storm and mussels.  Bob Levitt
Frequently remembered, especially the picnic in the wild with th…
I discovered totally by chance today bout Matthew's passing. I cannot believe he is gone. Sadly I lost touch with Matth…
I discovered totally by chance today bout Matthew's passing. I cannot believe he is gone. Sadly I l…
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Timeline

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Born

February 18th, 1967
Derby, UK
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Travelled the world for a year

1993
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Moved to Dorchester-On-Thames to take over Post Office

1994
Dorchester-on-Thames, Wallingford, UK

Other key details

Method of disposition

Cremation

Final resting place

Dorchester-On-Thames Cemetery

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