"I love you and GOD KNOWS I miss you. Your video just takes me back to holding you every single time. It's like I can still smell your smell and feel your face. Still, and never, forgotten. "
In loving memory of
Matthew William Buonadonna
February 28, 1989 - September 2, 2020
Matthew William Buonadonna, suddenly on September 2, 2020, of Glendora. Age 31.
Beloved son of Joseph III and Shirley (nee Hall). Devoted brother of Joseph IV and Anthony. Loving grandson of Joseph Jr. and Mildred Buonadonna and the late William and Doris Hall. Longtime boyfriend of Chayle McFaull. Dear nephew of Debbie McGrail (Dennis), Tony Buonadonna (Joyce), Robert Hall (Karen), Linda McCausland (Jim), and the late William Hall. Also survived by many cousins and friends.
Matt was a member of Triton Regional High School Class of 2007, where he played varsity tennis. He then went onto attend Neumann University in Aston, PA. Matt loved playing hockey with GTHA and Black Horse Regional Ice Hockey. He also played for Glendora Little League and was an avid sports fan.
There will be a viewing from 9:00am to 11:15am Tuesday at GARDNER FUNERAL HOME, RUNNEMEDE.
Funeral Mass 12 noon at Holy Child Parish, St. Teresa RC Church, Runnemede.
Interment St. Joseph's Cemetery in Chews Landing.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Matt's memory to Prodigal House Foundation, PO Box 655, Sewell, NJ 08080.
Tributes
"Im so sorry for your loss , Matt was such a good person.. A good friend.. like family ...Your in my thoughts and prayers ? "
"This is a really tough one. Met this little boy at preschool and watched him grow. Many wonderful memories from baseball and GTHA! Our prayers for strength. Love, Rich, Merrie, Frank, Harrison and Taylor"
"I so sorry for the loss of matt...I met Matt and his family when Matt was only about 10....He was a very caring person and loved my many...He will truly be missed"
"To the Buonadonna Family, my heart hurts to hear of another GTHA player gone way too soon. May the memories you shared help get you all thru the days & weeks to come. "
"so sorry to hear of your loss.Our thoughts & Prayers are with you & your Family. May the Lord comfort you in this time of sorrow & keep his memories near to your heart. Chuck & Lynne Hall"
"Dear Shirley and Joe, So sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with your family. You have my sincere condolences. Sharon Koch"
"Dear Joe, Shirley and Family, Mike and I send our deepest condolences to your family. Please know how much it meant to us that Matt was always there for us. He just reached out to me on Monday to wish me a "Happy Birthday!" His kindness or the wonderful memories of the boys growing up and playing hockey together will never be forgotten. Matt will be getting a big bear hug from "Schaff 66"! Love, Mike and Lori "
"When I was younger And moved to the neighborhood , Matt ; Even though Much older then me made sure the kids from the private school that shared the same bus stop never messed with me . He was one of my only friends when I moved there , and I will always be grateful for that. - noverati"
"Dear Joey & Family, So sorry for your loss. I'll be keeping you and your family in my thoughts and prayers at this most difficult time. Please do take care of yourself. Fondly, Kim Razavi (Hall)"
"Joe & Shirley so very sorry. Matt was a great young man. He will be missed by all of us. You all are in my prayers. Joy Merulla & family"
"Joe and Shirley so sorry for your loss you and the boys are in my thoughts and prayers"
"Joe, Shirley, Joe and Anthony - My deepest condolences. Wish you didn't have to go through this journey. Matt was a unique guy, very talented and good-hearted. He will be missed. I pray you feel surrounded by his spirit."