Matthews, Jennifer Lynn

Jennifer Lynn Matthews
March 26, 1976-August 20, 1999


Funeral services for  Jennifer "Jenny" Lynn  Matthews will be Tuesday, Aug. 24, at Pifer-SMITH Funeral Home, Niles, at 11 a.m.

Burial will be at Silverbrook Cemetery, Niles.

Matthews died Friday, Aug. 20 at St. Joseph Medical Center, South Bend, Ind. following an automobile accident.

She was born March 26, 1976 in Niles, Michigan. She was a student at IUSB where she was majoring in photography.  Matthews was a 1998 graduate of Southwestern Michigan College with a degree in graphic design.

She worked as a bank teller at Bank One, South Bend.

Surviving are parents Daryl A. "Butch" and Susan M. (Gromski) Matthew of Edwardsburg, and maternal grandparents Walter and Mildred Gromski  of South Bend.

Visitation is this evening from 5-8 at Pifer-SMITH Funeral Home.

Memorials may be given to the family for the establishment of a scholarship fund in her memory.


Niles Daily Star, Monday, August 23, 1999, page 2, col. 1, microfilm Niles District Library

also:

Jennifer Lynn ''Jenny'' Matthews, 23, of 27824 Pine Lake St., Edwardsburg, Mich., died on Friday, Aug. 20, 1999, in Saint Joseph's Regional Medical Center, South Bend, Ind., of injuries from a car accident. She was born March 26, 1976.

She was a student at Indiana University at South Bend, majoring in Photography. She graduated in 1998 from Southwestern Michigan College with an Associates Degree in Graphic Design, and worked as a bank teller at Bank One in South Bend.

She is survived by her parents, Susan M. (Gromski) and Daryl A. ''Butch'' Matthews of Edwardsburg; and by her maternal grandparents, Mildred and Walter Gromski of South Bend.

Services will be at 11 a.m. on Tuesday in Pifer-Smith Funeral Home, 521 E. Main St., Niles, Mich., where friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. on Monday. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery, Niles.

Memorial contributions may be given to the family for the establishment of a scholarship fund in Jennifer's memory.

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