Matt Peters of Lafayette, Louisiana, passed away recently, leaving behind a grieving community and a family who adored him. An audio technician at Gulf Coast Sound Productions, Matt was a man of many talents and a heart full of love for his family and friends. Matt was known for his kindness, generosity, and incredible skill. Described as a “teddy bear” by those close to him, he was always there to help when needed.
Whether fixing something around the house or preparing his legendary spaghetti, Matt’s talents and thoughtfulness made him a beloved figure in his community. A devoted father, Matt shared a unique bond with his daughter through their shared passion for video games. These moments of connection brought immense joy to his life and created cherished memories for his family. His role as a husband and father was central to his identity, and he gave his all to those he loved.
Matt’s career as a sound engineer was marked by excellence and dedication. His work at Gulf Coast Sound Productions allowed him to contribute to festivals across Louisiana, showcasing his talent and commitment to his craft. Previously, he served as General Manager at Wilpro Services and as Assistant Light and Sound Coordinator at Coushatta Casino Resort, demonstrating his versatility and expertise in the industry.
Matt Peters’ life was one of love, talent, and kindness. While his passing is a tremendous loss, the memories he created and the impact he had on those around him will ensure that his legacy lives on. He will forever be remembered as a loving father, husband, and friend who brought light and warmth to the lives he touched.