Marcus Lee Matte (1958 - 2020)

Born 8 Oct 1958 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States

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Died 29 Mar 2020 at age 61 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States

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Biography

Marcus was born in 1958. He was the son of Doris Matte. He passed away in 2020. He graduated from Lake Charles High School in 1977 and was crowned LCHS Homecoming King that same year. Marcus excelled in sports, playing football and baseball, where he was named to the LA All State Baseball Team 2 years in a row and was also chosen as an HS Parade All American Pitcher during his Junior year. Marcus attended LA Tech University on a baseball scholarship as an outstanding pitcher, 1977- 81. Upon graduation, he worked for Calcasieu Parish as a probation officer, and later worked for local businesses. Marcus was a wonderful conversationalist and entertainer, and he loved to cook gourmet dishes for family and friends. Marcus had an engaging personally and was loved by all who knew him.

Sources

• Find a Grave, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/268422428/marcus_lee-matte: memorial page for Marcus Lee Matte (8 Oct 1958–29 Mar 2020), Find a Grave Memorial ID 268422428, citing Highland Memory Gardens, Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA.