Mitch Matson, age 63, beloved Husband of Char Matson, resident of Southport, North Carolina passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2022. Mitch was born July 28, 1958 in Amarillo, Texas to the late William and Irene Matson, and raised in the suburbs of St. Louis, Missouri.
Mitch is survived by his wife, Char Matson; his sister, Gerri Lynn Breeden; his nephew, Jeremy Breeden; his brother-in-law, Brian Olson; his sister-in-law, Jennifer (Stephen) Bishop; as well as Char’s three nieces, two nephews, and three great nephews.
Mitch graduated from the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri. He went on to work for 35 years in the outdoor advertising industry, both in St. Louis, Missouri and Chicago, Illinois.
Mitch and Char's love story began in St. Louis, where they were wedded April 12, 1984. Mitch was a devout St. Louis Cardinals and Mizzou Tigers fan. They resided in the suburbs of Chicago for 30 years before retiring to Southport, North Carolina in 2017.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.peacocknewnamwhite.com for the Matson family.
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