RICHARD MATTHIAS, age 73, beloved husband of Carolyn (nee Krawczyk) for 49 years, loving father of Bruce (Beth) and Michelle Prida (Tim), dear grandfather of Alyssa, Jenna, Sara and Dylan Glavasevic, dear brother of Robert, dear uncle and friend to many. Rich was a longtime drummer in the polka band "The Sociables", played "Huffer Puffer" Baseball in Parma and was a member of Sheet Metal Workers Local 33. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Anthony Padua Church, WEDNESDAY, December 30 at 9:30 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Friends received at RIPEPI FUNERAL HOME, 5762 PEARL RD. AT SNOW RD., TUESDAY 2-4 AND 6-8 P.M.