Matthew W. Fear, 53, passed away Friday January 9, 2015. He was a life long resident of Copley. Matthew graduated from Copley High School Preceded in death by his father, Reginald Fear, he is survived by his greatly saddened mother, Mary Ann Fear. Always an outdoor man, Matthew once owned his own stump grinding business. His last employment was a driver for Auto Parts International. A talented grill cook, he made great steaks. He also put out a garden each summer; his speciality was heirloom tomatoes. He loved animals and had a great interest in the history of the American Civil War. Cremation has taken place. He will be greatly missed by family and friends.