BERNE- Matthew A. Williams, 47, passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2019. He was born on October 24, 1971, in Elmira to Arline and the late Terry Williams. He enjoyed his career in music, which was his greatest passion. Matt also enjoyed painting and wood-carving. Matt was devoted to his family. They were always first in his heart and thoughts. He had many friends whose lives were touched by his incredibly kind-hearted personality. Matt is survived by his mother, Arline, his brothers, Todd (Diane) and Kevin (Kristen), niece and nephews, his wife, Jennifer, and his step-children, Mason and Lily. He was also an expectant father of his first child. Calling hours will be held on Saturday, September 28, from 3-5pm at DeMarco-Stone Funeral Home, 5216 Western Turnpike Guilderland, NY 12084. A memorial service will follow at 5pm at the funeral home.