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Matthew A. Sires

May 28, 1987 — December 27, 2024

Franklin, PA

Matthew Allen Sires, 37, of Franklin passed away unexpectedly on December 27, 2024 at home. 

Born on May 28, 1987, Matthew was the son of Philip Latshaw, Jr. and the former Lisa Sires.

After receiving his GED, Matthew spent time as a welder in NC, working in the landscaping industry, and was later a self employed janitor. He is remembered as a hardworking traveling laborer. 

Matthew’s life changed on October 25, 2013 when his daughter, Riliegh, was born. His daughter was the light of his life and he loved her dearly. He and Riliegh enjoyed spending time playing video games together. 

He is remembered as a Cleveland Browns fan, a gamer, a great friend, and a devoted father.

Surviving Matthew is his mother, Lisa Cielepak, step-father Dan Cielepak, and brother Philip Latshaw III and his wife Amber. Additionally surviving is his beloved daughter, Riliegh Sires, and his partner, Stacey Walker. Maternal grandfather Richard Sires, paternal grandmother Arvilla Latshaw, numerous aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews are also left to cherish Matthew’s memory. 

Matthew was preceded in death by his sister Hope Latshaw, his grandmother Sandy Hovis, and his grandfather Philip Latshaw, Sr..

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Huff-Guthrie Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. 312 W Park Street, Franklin where family and friends will be welcomed from 10 A.M. - 1 P.M. Tuesday for visitation. 

A funeral service will follow in the funeral home chapel at 1:30 P.M. with Rev. Dr. Darrell Greenawalt of Christ United Methodist Church, officiating. 

Memorial donations can be made to assist with funeral expenses by visiting Matthew’s memorial page at www.HuffGuthrie.com. 

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Visitation

Tuesday, December 31, 2024

10:00am - 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

Huff-Guthrie Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc.

312 West Park Street, Franklin, PA 16323

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Funeral Service

Tuesday, December 31, 2024

Starts at 1:30 pm (Eastern time)

Huff-Guthrie Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc.

312 West Park Street, Franklin, PA 16323

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