LINDEN, NJ – The Linden Police Department mourns the loss of one of their own, Retired Officer Matthew Carew. Serving the Linden community for four decades, Officer Carew, affectionately known as Matty, has left an indelible mark as a cherished friend and dedicated colleague.
His absence will deeply affect both the police department and the community it serves. At this trying time, the thoughts and prayers of the department are with the Carew family and everyone close to Matt.
To pay respects, a viewing has been scheduled on Tuesday between 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. Additionally, a Funeral Mass will be conducted at 10 a.m. on Wednesday at St. Elizabeth Church, situated across the street. The rites will conclude with the interment at St. Gertrude Cemetery in Colonia.
