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Matthew Bond

Godfrey |

Dateline:  GodfreyMatthew Samuel Bond, 48, passed away at 2:01 pm Friday August 3, 2018 at St. Anthony’s Hospital in Alton.He was born on May 11, 1970 in Belleville, IL the son of Nelson “Ned” Bond and Janice Martin.He married the former Julie A. Cresswell in Las Vegas, Nevada.Matthew worked for St. Louis Pro Pest as a Pesticide Tech. He loved fishing, basketball, Mexican food, and working on projects around the house.  He was a coach for his son’s basketball team for 5 years at SS. Peter and Paul School in Alton, IL.  Matthew is survived by his wife Julie Bond; two children, Alexander Joseph Bond and Nicholas Anthony Bond; father, Ned Bond of Holiday Shores, IL; mother, Janice Martin of Alton ,IL; two siblings, Jeff (Deana) Bond of Bunker Hill and Julia Bond of Alton; mother and father-in-law, Jerome and Helen Cresswell of Godfrey; brother-in-law, Matthew Cresswell of East Alton; sister-in-law, Erica (Jake) Henkhaus of Alton; and 10 nieces and nephews, Jeffrey Bond of Bunker Hill, William Henkhaus and Madyson Henkhaus of Alton, Tavion Smith, Breanna Valliant, Bianca Valliant, Jayla Bond, David Wallace,  Braylon Wallace and Makayla Imoislime.  He was preceded in death by his son, Corey Jonathon Bond; his niece, Sarah Opal Ann Bond; his paternal grandparents, R.N. and Grace Bond; and maternal grandparents, John and Opal Martin.Visitation will take place on Thursday August 9, 2018 from 4:00 – 7:00 P.M. at Elias, Kallal, and Schaaf Funeral Home in Godfrey.Funeral Service will follow the visitation on Thursday August 9, 2018 and will take place at 7:00 P.M. at Elias, Kallal, and Schaaf Funeral Home in Godfrey.Memorials can be made in care of his sons, Alexander and Nicholas. Online condolences can be found online at www.eliaskallalandschaaf.com


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