Deputy Sheriff Kris “Zeus” Matuszewski Remembered for Decades of Dedicated Service, Trusted Leadership, and Enduring Friendship in Lucas County, Ohio
The Lucas County law enforcement community announced the passing of Deputy Sheriff Kris “Zeus” Matuszewski in a tribute published on November 2, 2026.
Matuszewski joined the Lucas County Sheriff’s Office as a Correction Officer on July 12, 1999.
After completing the Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy, Matuszewski became a sworn Deputy Sheriff in August 2007.
Matuszewski served as a School Resource Officer at Whitmer High School and the Alternate Learning Center before receiving a promotion to Sergeant in 2014.
Colleagues remembered Matuszewski as a fair, honest, and dependable leader who listened carefully, earned trust, treated people with dignity, and shared friendship and laughter.
Matuszewski later continued a professional journey beyond the sheriff’s office while maintaining strong relationships within the extended law enforcement community.
The tribute honored a lasting legacy of integrity, leadership, friendship, and public service while extending heartfelt condolences to family members, including parents, a brother, and two sons.
The memorial provided no date, cause, or funeral arrangements.
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