Matthew C. “Matt” Hendershot, 50 of Urbana, passed away on Friday, Nov. 27, 2020, in his home.
Matt was born November 21, 1970 in Urbana. He was a 1989 graduate of Bellefontaine High School. Matt proudly served his country in the United States Army where he served as a Paramedic and was a part of Desert Storm. He was employed by Northern Floral as a forklift driver.
Matt is survived by his mother, Sheila (Terry) Evilsizor; his daughter, Kirsten Nicole Hendershot; his half-sister, Kristen Hendershot and step siblings, Michelle (Dale) Moffitt and Chad Evilsizor; aunt, Michelle (Jeffery) Lanich; uncle, Nicolas (Nancy) McGuire as well as several aunts, uncles and cousins.
He is preceded in death by his father, Gregory Hendershot; grandparents, Richard (Florence) McGuire and Helen (Al) Hendershot; sister, Robin Stoner; aunt, Jackie Hess; uncles, David and Dwight McGuire.
Guests are respectfully asked to wear masks and attendance will be monitored to ensure safety for everyone attending.
A memorial service celebrating Matt’s life will be conducted at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Pearce Kerns A.L. Post # 120, 414 N. Main St., Urbana, OH 43078 or The American Kidney Fund, 11921 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852.
Arrangements entrusted to Vernon Funeral Home, Urbana.
Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.vernonfh.com.