Gary Edward Matthews

Gary "Jerry" Edward Matthews went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on July 7th, 2011. He passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones. Jerry was born to Clara and Edward Matthews on Aug 2nd, 1944 in Albany, California. He was the youngest of twelve brothers and sisters. Jerry fell in love with, and married, his childhood sweetheart, LeAnn Sanderson. She was the center of his world and the love of his life for over 50 years. He worked for RFP for nearly 30 years. Jerry is survived by his wife LeAnn; daughters Carol Eifert and Shanna Scoles; Son-in-laws Vincent Eifert and Chad Scoles; grandchildren Savanah and Kylle Hansen, Krysta Eifert, Cory Eifert, Jordan Scoles, and Alex Scoles; two great-grandchildren Kamriyn and Kayne; many family members and close friends. He left a legacy of love, loyalty and precious memories that will live on in all of us.