Matthew Noblet

Matthew Lee Fraiser Noblet, age 19 of Osawatomie, KS passed away Sat. Jan. 24th after an auto accident in Miami County. Funeral Service will be Wed. Jan. 28th @ 2PM at the Pearl Street Baptist Church; visitation will be Tues. from 5 to 8 PM at the Penwell-Gabel Paola Chapel. Memorials may be made to the Matt Noblet Memorial Fund. Matt was born in Overland Park, Kansas on July 21, 1989, to Daniel and Marjorie Packard-Noblet. He graduated from Paola High School in 2008 and was a member of USA Wrestling. During his high school years he was employed by All Star Moving Company of Paola and was currently employed by American Eagle Distribution Plant in Ottawa, Kansas. Matt enjoyed fly-fishing, photography, spending time with his dog G Loomis, and driving his 2008 Toyota Scion. He had been a passionate wrestler since the age of 8, traveling to state and national tournaments. In Feb 2008, Matt was recognized as Regional Wrestler of the Year. He also received Outstanding All American Wrestler awards on multiple occasions, and was a 2003 National Greco-Roman Champion and Freestyle Runner-up. Survivors include his mother Marjorie Packard-Noblet of Osawatomie,KS, his sister and brother-in-law Rebecca and Sebastian Franitza of Blue Springs, MO, his sister Casey Folsom of Osawatomie, KS, his brother Mark Folsom of Emporia, KS, grandmother Vada Earleen Packard of Osawatomie,KS, and niece and nephew Acacia and Justus Kelley, both of Osawatomie, KS. He will be dearly missed by family and friends. Pearl Street Baptist Church Service: Wednesday, January 28, 2009 2:00 PM Visitation: Tuesday, January 27, 2009 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM