Matthew W. Livell

Matthew W. Livell, 43, of Union, MO, formerly of Sullivan, MO, passed away at his home on Thursday, June 23, 2022.

Matthew William “Matt” Livell was born in St. Charles, MO on April 6, 1979. He was one of six children born to Patrick Harry and Louise Josephine (Barteau) Livell. Matt graduated from Sullivan High School, class of 1998. He was a member of the Carpenter’s Union Local 1839, where he had been employed for 23 years. Matt was very close to his large family and enjoyed spending time with them. They would often throw darts and washers and just hang out together. Matt also loved to play golf and was an avid hunter and fisherman. He enjoyed life, was quick witted and had a nickname for everyone. Matt was always willing to lend a helping hand to his dad, Patrick, as well as the neighbors if they needed his help.  Matt will be always be lovingly remembered by his father, siblings, niece and nephews, and many friends.

Matt is survived by his father, Patrick Livell of Sullivan, MO; five siblings: Michael Livell and Patrick Livell, both of Sullivan, MO, Jenny Livell Ruhlander and wife Tehara of Dallas, TX, Timothy Livell of Arnold, MO, and Sara Cryer and husband Larry of Lebanon, MO; two nephews and one niece: Lucas Livell, Hayden Cryer, and Lauren Cryer; and other relatives and many friends.

He was preceded in death by his beloved mom, Louise (Barteau) Livell.

Memorial services were 11 a.m., Saturday, July 2, 2022 at the Eaton Funeral Home in Sullivan with Pastor Matt Dudley officiating.

The family received friends from 9 – 11 a.m., Saturday, prior to the service at Eaton Funeral Home.

Memorial contributions in Matt’s memory may be made to the Sullivan Soccer Association.

Online condolences may be shared with Matt’s family at www.eatonfuneralhome.

All arrangements were under the care of the Eaton Funeral Home and Cremation Center of Sullivan.