Matthew Rhodes
October 18, 1971 - September 10, 2022
Obituary
Matthew Leon Rhodes, 50, of Indianapolis passed away on September 10, 2022. He was born in Indianapolis to Lana Ruth Fauvergue and Arthur Leon Rhodes on October 18, 1971. He was an automotive technician for Midas. Matthew had a passion for working on cars. He enjoyed being outdoors camping, fishing and riding his Harley Davidson. He loved 80's Rock N Roll and electric guitars. He also enjoyed watching movies. Matthew loved and valued time spent with his children. He shared stories of how he helped others in recovery. He was always open to sharing about his past life experiences and stories to spread knowledge to his family and friends. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Ruth and Robert Fauvergue and Arthur and Anita Rhodes. He is survived by his long-term girlfriend, Dawn Brandenburg; daughters, Ashley Jean Rhodes, Ava Dawn Rhodes, Nikkoll Lee Rhodes and Bobbie Lee Rhodes; son, Rodney Jerome Rhodes; mother, Lana Fauvergue and step-father, (Steven Hankins); father, Art Rhodes; brother, Mark (Holly) Rhodes; sister, Jill (Rick) Watkins; uncles, Dana (Nancy) Fauvergue and Larry (Nathine) Rhodes; aunt, Teresa Fauvergue; nephews, Jacob Watkins and Tyler Watkins; and seven grandchildren. Matt Rhodes was so full of life and adventure. His family is at peace knowing that when he passed away, he was doing what he loved, riding his Harley on a beautiful, bright sunny day.
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Dawn
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I will miss you forever and always hold you in my heart baby.
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Jeremy Touchet
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Matt was very special and loved by my family. He loved us with genuine love and we are so grateful to have been a part of Matt’s life. He will be missed, but I am so thankful that he had a personal relationship with Jesus. To the family, you are in our prayers. Jeremy & Nancy Touchet and Wabash Valley ATC.
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Caleb Cockrell
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My heartfelt condolences to Matt’s family. I spent the most important time in my life with Matt in Terre Haute, IN where I have many great memories of him. He loved his family dearly & will be missed.
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Johnny Thorne
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My condolences to Matt Rhodes , I still have fond memories of me Matt and Mark hanging out day after day, cutting school, (lol) we all enjoyed each other's friendship throughout our highschool years, me ,Mark & Matt always had a strong bond between us, I love u Matt I know yr in heaven I feel it in my heart and I know yr waiting for all of us until then we will miss u dearly
...love always Johnny Thorne
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David ripley
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R.I.P Matt
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Chevonne and Dan Fuhs
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Sending our prayers of comfort to Matt’s family and friends.
I remember when we first met Matt and will always remember the laughs we shared and his help with our vehicles. He will be missed dearly.
RIP Matt