Matthew Groeger Deem

Matthew "Matt" Deem, 59, of Orlando, FL, passed away on September 20, 2024.

He was born in Parkersburg, WV, on February 7, 1965, and he graduated from Parkersburg High School.

Matt had a career in Law Enforcement for the Orlando Police Department for 28½ years before retiring. He was a member of the VFW and American Legion, and he had a passion for football.

He was preceded in death by his father, James Leo Deem; and mother, Esther Caroline Schneid.

He is survived by his partner of 15 years, Sandra Heath; wife (though they were separated), Brenda Hartpence; and daughters, Madison and Bethany.