Matthew C. Moreland, 38, passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth.
Born on July 2, 1984 in Elkhart, Indiana he was the son of John Moreland and Jeanne (Gross) Walker. He attended Plymouth High School as well as Ivy Tech Community College.
Matthew was an author and motivational speaker, who believed in putting good out into the world. Matt was gentle and kindhearted, always willing to help someone in need. From donating his time at the food bank to driving veterans to their medical appointments, to simply listening and talking with others, he was always seeking to brighten someone's day.
Matt had a passion for music and drumming. He attended English Lake Church and read his bible regularly. He had fond memories of playing in the drumline at Plymouth High School, and continued to mentor drummers after he graduated. He always enjoyed visiting the Indiana Dunes, reading books, writing motivational speeches, online gaming, and spending time with family and his cats, Peace and Keeper.
He is survived by his parents John "Jack" Moreland of Danville, Ill; Jeanne Walker; brother John "Jack" (Michelle) Moreland of Hobart, IN; sister Allissa Hostetler of Plymouth; nephews: Bobby Hostetler, Jackson Moreland, Alex Moreland, nieces: Chloe Hostetler, Zoey Moreland; grandmother Lee Gross, 12 aunts and uncles, many cousins and significant friends.
Matthew is preceded in death by his grandparents: Eric, Jack, and Lil.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 25, 2023 from 6-8 pm at the Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home, 1100 N. Michigan Street, Plymouth, IN.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 26, 2023 at 12 pm at the funeral home with Pastor Dave Johnston officiating.
Burial will take place in the New Oak Hill Cemetery, Plymouth.
In lieu of flowers, the friends of the family are welcome to make memorial donations in memory of Matthew to Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home through the website: https://www.johnson-danielson.com/make-a-payment/ Donations can also be mailed to Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home at 1100 N. Michiigan Street, Plymouth, IN 46563.
We are beyond grateful for all of the love and support that has been expressed.
Goodbye Matt. We'll miss you deeply. Until we see you again...
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