Lynch, Matthew Owen age 52 of Minneapolis passed away February 10, 2016. Devoted husband and father. Member of Knights of Columbus Council 4451. Preceded in death by parents, Owen and Elaine Lynch; and brother, Theodore. Survived by loving wife of twenty-five years, Tracy; and children, Ryan, Alicia and Madeline. Also survived by six brothers and four sisters - Mark, Loren, Tim (Barb), Chris, Daniel, Mary, Owen, Anne (Dan) Coughlin, Carol (John) Quinn, Sarah (Maria); the entire Cerisier Family; many nieces, nephews and countless friends. Matt graduated from Patrick Henry High School and attended the University of Minnesota. He loved golf, grilling and crossword puzzles. "May the road rise up to meet you, the wind be always at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face, the rains fall soft upon your fields and until we meet again, may God hold you in the palm of his hand." Visitation Monday, February 15th, 9-11 AM with Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM at the Church of the Ascension, 1723 Bryant Ave N, Mpls. Memorials preferred to the family. Gearty-Delmore 763-537-4511