REARDON, Matthew F., III

The Daily Courier, Prescott, Arizona Tuesday, June 07, 2011 Matthew F. Reardon III January 25, 1930 - June 5, 2011 Matt Reardon was born in Englewood, N.J., and lived in Arizona since 1992. He is survived by his wife Patricia; son Mark; daughters Sheila Wilcox and Pam Korzonowski; and grandchildren Sean and Keith Reardon and Kelly and Kyle Korzonowski. He was preceded in death by his first wife RoseMary Snyder and parents Matthew and Hertha Reardon. Graduating from Know College in 1954, Matt served in the USAF Strategic Air Command for five years and in the USAF Reserves for 18 years, retiring as a major. He flew for Trans World Airways from March of 1956 to March of 1987, retiring as a line check captain at Kennedy International Airport in New York City. Matt loved flying, target shooting and travel. Matt volunteered his time to the ambulance corps in New Jersey for many years and was in church organizations as well as community outreach programs. Matt enjoyed horseback riding and was an avid master gardener. He loved his God, his family, his country, and his four-legged friends. Soft landings, Matt Funeral Mass will be 10 a.m. Thursday, June 9, 2011, at Sacred Heart R.C. Church in Prescott. Internment will be 1 p.m. at the Prescott V.A. Cemetery. In lieu of flowers please send donations to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, Make a Wish Foundation or Best Friends Animal Society. Information provided by survivors.