Dion Anthony Matthews Jr., age 23

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Lost to gun violence on October 18, 2015 in Portland, Oregon.

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  • Nickname:
    6 Ant
    6 Lil Dion
    6 Big Head (SonShine)
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  • Number of children:
    9 2
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  • Personality:
    7 Energetic, Contagious Smile, motivator, Loving
    5 Smile changed the world, did not let the smile change him
    5 Young father loved his son witn all of him
    6 His energy and high vibration lit any room up he enter!
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  • Occupation:
    3 Production
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  • Workplace:
    3 Nabisco
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  • Schools attended:
    6 RAH High School
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  • Comments:
    7 My heart goes out to this family. Such a sad and senseless crime....
    5 we love you dion and miss you so much
    1 We gone forever keep it lit for you Dion Jr.
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