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Matthew Ray Gaines
1985 2023

Matthew Ray Gaines

February 20, 1985 — January 16, 2023

Matthew Ray Gaines, 37, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, January 16, 2023. Matthew had a kind heart and soul. He had a wonderful sense of humor and loved to make people laugh. Matthew loved children and always lended a hand. He enjoyed fishing, cooking, and was an avid UK fan. Matthew will be deeply missed by all who had the honor of knowing him.

He was born on February 20, 1985 in Louisville, Kentucky to Kenneth and Karin Gaines. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Raymond & Renate Connors, and Thomas & Ovie Gaines.

Matthew is survived by his loving family, father, Kenneth Gaines, Sr.; mother, Karin Gaines,; children, Maja, Hannah, Desiree, Shana, Malia, Raylynn, Gabriel, Grayson; brother, Kenny (Crystal) Gaines, Jr.; sister, Robin (Gary) Kendall; long time companion, Victoria Carroll; as well as a host of nieces, nephews, extended family and friends to cherish his loving memory forever.

Visitation will be on Tuesday, January 24, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions - Southwest Louisville Chapel, 10304 Dixie Highway. A Celebration of his life will be at 3:00 pm on Tuesday, at the funeral home.

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Visitation

Tuesday, January 24, 2023

10:00am - 3:00 pm (Eastern time)

Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions

10304 Dixie Highway, Louisville, KY 40272

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Celebration of Life

Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Starts at 3:00 pm (Eastern time)

Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions

10304 Dixie Highway, Louisville, KY 40272

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