Obituary of Malyk D’Angelo Matthews - Rockford Illinois

Malyk Matthews

Rockford, Illinois, United States

February 06, 2004 - July 28, 2025

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A life well lived

Malyk Matthew’s, born on February 6, 2004, in Rockford, Illinois, passed away on July 28, 2025, in his hometown of Rockford. He was 21 years old.

Malyk is lovingly remembered by his mother, Brandi Matthew’s; his father, Andre Smith; and his sisters, Aviana Argumedo and Michelle Decker. He also held a special place in the lives of his nephews, Sheldon Decker and Landyn Evan’s, with whom he cherished spending time.

A creative spirit, Malyk found joy and expression through drawing. His artistic talent was a meaningful part of who he was and brought light to those around him. Whether sketching quietly or sharing moments with his nephews, Malyk’s presence left an impression that will not be forgotten.

May his memory bring comfort to those who knew and loved him.