Matthew J. Rugh, 32
NILES - There will be a Memorial Service at 4 p.m. on Friday, April 15, 2016 at the Rossi Brothers & Lellio Funeral Home in Boardman for Matthew J. Rugh, 32, who passed away Saturday, April 9, 2016.
Matthew was born Sept. 12, 1983, in Youngstown, the son of James and Mary Jo (Vitileia) Rugh.
Matthew worked in sales and was also a counselor at Glenbeigh Hospital in Ashtabula. He loved animals and volunteered at Angels for Animals. He also enjoyed playing bocce and magic cards. He was actively involved in AA and NA. Matthew was a great friend to many and enjoyed spending time with his friends.
Matthew will always be lovingly remembered by his parents; wife, the former Tamara Timmons; two step-daughters, Olivia Timmons and Alexa Cline; three sisters, Christine (Joseph) Hames and their children, Alexandra and Ian Hames; Tammy (George) Miconi and their children, Mitchell Shopkinsly, Zachary and Caitlyn Miconi; and Sherri (Michael) Pondillo and their children, Emily and Sammy Pondillo; brother James Jr. (Jody) Rugh and their son, Jake Rugh; and many loving aunts, uncles and cousins.
Friends may call from 2 p.m. until the time of the service on Friday, April 15, at the Rossi Brothers & Lellio Funeral Home, 4442 South Ave. in Boardman.
Family and friends may visit the Book of Memories at www.rossifunerals.com to view this tribute and send condolences to Matthew’s family.

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