Matthew M. Baptiste

Matthew M. Baptiste, 22, of Butler passed away on Monday, September 28, 2020. He was born in Butler on August 7, 1998 to Russell (Evette Hoffman) Baptiste Jr. and Tiffany (Darin Shay) Baptiste. Matt enjoyed the outdoors, hunting, fishing, spending time with his friends, his niece and nephew, but most of all being with his son Mason. Along with his son and parents Matt is survived by his sisters Monica and Taylor Baptiste; his grandfather Russell Baptiste Sr. of Butler; grandmother Gerry Alwine of Butler; grandmother Patricia Strong of Barberton, OH; his son’s mother Michaela Pierce, and his niece Kara and nephew Isaac. He was preceded in death by his grandfather Ray Jarrell; step grandfather Edward Strong; step grandmother Tina Baptiste, and his step grandfather Chester Alwine. A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Monday, October 5th at 10 AM at St.Wendelin R.C. Parish under the direction of the SPENCER D. GEIBEL FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, 140 NEW CASTLE RD. BUTLER, PA 16001 WWW.SPENCERDGEIBEL.COM In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Matt’s family for Mason’s education.