Matt Preece "Mateo, Matto" Our beloved Matt died in a tragic accident in Nepal while on assignment with the World Wildlife Fund. Born in Albany, N.Y. 1975, to Stuart and Vicki Preece, he graduated from Vanderbilt University and earned a Master Degree in International Sustainable Development from Brandeis University. His life is celebrated and his loss is mourned by family and friends around the world. Join us in remembering Matt, Sunday, Oct.1, 5:00 p.m. in the outdoor pavilion at the Davis Conference Center, 1651 N. 700 W., Layton, Utah. In lieu of flowers please contribute to the World Wildlife Fund. www.worldwildlife.org
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