Memorial
Jeffrey Lee Matheny, age 54, of Marion, Iowa died March 3, 2014.
Private family services will be held at the Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories.
Memorial donations in Jeff’s name may be directed to the family.
He is survived by his son Cameron Matheny of Cedar Rapids; daughter Nicole Matheny of Iowa City; brother Dennis Fritz (Jean) of Columbus Junction; sister Gloria Baker (Fred) of Marion; sister Sandra Matheny of Cedar Rapids; brother David Matheny (Susan) of Solon; sister Sherry Kubicek of Cedar Rapids; brother Michael Matheny of Iowa City; several nieces and nephews; and many, many friends who will miss him.
Jeff was preceded in death by his parents and brother James “Jim” Fritz.
Jeff was born January 13, 1960 in Cedar Rapids to Harry Raymond and Esther Lorraine (Sundberg) Matheny. He worked at Quaker Oats for over 25 years, and was still employed there in the shipping department.
He was a loving and supportive father; his biggest joy was spending time with his family. Jeff was a car enthusiast, especially Mustangs. He was a jack of all trades and a talented handyman; and he loved doing it. He will be remembered for his willingness to drop everything to help a friend or family member in need.