Stephen Matuscak
September 9, 1928 ~ May 15, 2016
Stephen Matuscak, age 87 of Madison, passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2016 at the Ashtabula County Medical Center. Born September 9, 1928 in Youngstown, Ohio, he was the son of the late Michael and Elizabeth Matuscak.
Steve graduated from Cheney High School in Youngstown, Ohio, and from Kent State University, Kent, Ohio. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving during the Korean Conflict. Steve retired in 1980 from the Madison Local School District, after a 28-year career as a teacher, principal, and Assistant to the Superintendent. He was a past member of the Madison Kiwanis, Knights of Columbus, and Madison Rose Society. Steve was also an active member of Immaculate Conception Church, serving as an usher, finance committee member, and various other committees. Steve enjoyed gardening, reading, and traveling.
Steve is survived by his children: Margaret (Ron) Tate of North Kingsville; Michael Matuscak of North Kingsville, William (Christine) Matuscak of Decatur, IL, Wende Darmour of Palm Springs, CA, Rex (Jackie) Woodruff of Memphis, TN, Theodore Woodruff (Henry Frey) of Gates Mills, seven grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.
He was preceded in death by his first wife: Barbara and his second wife Raenelle "Roni" Matuscak, and brothers Joseph and Edward Matuscak.
A Memorial Mass will be held at 12:00pm on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 2846 Hubbard Road in Madison. Final resting place will be at Madison Memorial Cemetery.
Contributions in Steve's name may be made to the Father Fagan Fund at Immaculate Conception Church2846 Hubbard Road, Madison, OH 44057
The Behm Family Funeral Home of Madison is assisting the family at this time. Friends may leave condolences online at www.behmfuneral.com
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Prayers for Family and Friends. He was always so very nice. Always looking out for the Students. May God Bless you ll through this difficult Time.
Our hearts go out to your family. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Steve was loved by all that knew him and he will be surely missed. We know that he is at peace and truly in God's hands.
My condolences to the family. Your dad was a good principal. He was my principal at Madison memorial. RIP
My sincerest condolences to all who knew Steve & especially to Margie & Mike. Steve was a good man & educator.
To Mike and the rest of the family, my deepest sympathy. I remember your father as a very nice man.
It was a privilege to work with Principal Steve Matuscak and student Margaret Matuscak. Sincere condolences is his passing.
Our Deepest & Sincere Condolences: The Danyi Family