Mathias A. "Matt" Ill, Jr. Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Mathias A. “Matt” Ill, Jr., 78, of Quentin, passed away on Sunday, December 20, 2020 at WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital. He was the husband of Sharon F. (Lansing) Ill, with whom he celebrated 48 years in marriage. Matt was born in Lebanon on November 25, 1942 to the late Mathias A. and Elizabeth (Martalus) Ill. He had worked for Bethlehem Steel as a steel worker in the 10-inch mill, Schott Pharmaceuticals, and South Lebanon Elementary School. He was a US Army veteran. He attended Campbelltown United Christian Church. He was a member of NHRA. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, bowling, and spending time with the grandchildren. Surviving in addition to his wife are his children, Andrew “Andy” Ill and his wife Rebecca “Becky” of Manheim, Amanda “Mandy” and her husband Brennen Snyder of Lebanon, five grandchildren, Christopher, Matthew, and Abbey Ill, and Charlotte and Lauren Snyder, brother, Thomas Ill and his wife Kathie of Thatcher, AZ, and his sisters, Mary Dempsey and Jean Davis both of Harrisburg. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his sister, Elizabeth Podjed. Due to the current pandemic, his funeral and interment will be held at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to St. Jude Children Research Hospital, PO Box 1893 Memphis, TN 38101, Campbelltown United Christian Church, 2811 Horseshoe Pike, Palmyra, PA 17078, or to one’s favorite charity.

Mathias A. "Matt" Ill, Jr.

November 25, 1942 - December 20, 2020