Matthew A. Shelt

Matthew A. Shelt age 24, of Massillon Ohio passed away unexpectedly on November 29, 2017. He was born in Canton, OH on March 10, 1993. Matt was a 2012 graduate of Washington High School. He was an avid cross country runner and a 4 year letterman. Matt was very lively, loved track, swimming, animals, and being outdoors. He spoke fluent Spanish and found that helpful with his job as a server at Margarita’s in downtown Massillon. He also volunteered at Sander’s Wildlife Center in Perry Township. Matthew is survived by his mother Kathy Cottrill and brother Nick Shelt of the home, his grandparents, George and Mary McCoul, several aunts, uncles, cousins and his father Jeff Shelt. Family and friends may call at the Paquelet Funeral Home on Sunday, December 3rd from 1:00 - 4:00 PM. Burial will be private.