CLARKSVILLE, TN — Formerly of Woodstock, Vt., Matthew J. Rosenberger, 28, died early Sunday morning, September 15, 2019, at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center following a medical event while home to visit his father.
Matt was born on February 10, 1991 in Dover, NJ, the son of Joseph J., Jr., and Elizabeth (Mellet) Rosenberger.
Matt graduated from Woodstock Union High School in 2009 and went to work for Dartmouth College. In 2014, he enlisted in the US Army. He was first stationed at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, and then deployed to Afghanistan and later to Iraq. Matthew returned to Fort Campbell, Kentucky, and completed Special Forces Training to advance his military career. He was currently serving with the HHC 1st Battalion 160 SOAR unit.
Matthew is survived by his wife Sarah Follansbee; his mother Beth; his brother Mike; his maternal grandmother, Nancy “Gigi” Mellet; and many aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his father Joe.
Visiting hours for Matt and his father Joseph will be held on Wednesday, September 18th, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Cabot Funeral Home in Woodstock, VT. A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Thursday, September 19th at 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady of the Snows Catholic Church. Burial will be private.
In lieu of flowers or for those wishing may make memorial donations, The Lucy MacKenzie Humane Society, P. O. Box 702, Brownsville, VT 05037.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Cabot Funeral Home in Woodstock, VT. An online guest book can be found at cabotfh.com.