Matthew "Matt" T. Rosso, 45 of Lorain, died Saturday, January 1, 2011 at his residence after four months of health challenges.
Born on Jan. 16, 1965 in Bay Village, he resided in Sheffield Lake, Amherst, Florida and Kentucky, before moving to Lorain 6 years ago.
He was a 1983 graduate of Marion L. Steele High School, Amherst, and had worked various jobs over the years.
Matt was very family orientated. He loved to go fishing and enjoyed his fish aquarium.
Surviving is his son, Vinnie, and daughter Valerie both of Kentucky; his parents, James G. and Patricia K. (nee Starcher) of Oberlin; a sister, Annette Phillips of Oberlin; and nephews, Lynn Jr., and Justin.
He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Joseph and Anna Rosso; and maternal grandparents, Thomas and Geraldine Starcher.
Private services were held for the family with burial in New Russia Twp Cemetery, Oberlin. The Dovin Funeral Home, 2701 Elyria Avenue, Lorain, handled the arrangements