Vancouver, British Columbia – The community is grieving the loss of Matt Pagani, a cherished personal stylist at Nordstrom, who passed away recently at the age of 36. Matt, who was born on May 24, 1988, was well-known for his dedication to his craft, his warm personality, and his unwavering support for those around him.
Matt’s passing was announced on social media, where friends and colleagues expressed their shock and sorrow. One post poignantly captured the collective grief: "Please wake me up from this nightmare. I don’t want to believe what I’m hearing. I love you so much, Matt Pagani. You were always there for me, no questions asked, I could count on you. I’m absolutely gutted by this news."
Since 2016, Matt had worked as a personal stylist at Nordstrom, where he made a lasting impact on his clients and colleagues alike. His commitment to excellence was evident in every interaction, and he was also instrumental in training new employees and assisting with merchandising. Matt’s dedication and passion for fashion made him a beloved figure in the Vancouver community.
The news of his passing has elicited an outpouring of heartfelt messages on social media. Kale Drozduke, a close friend, reflected on their time together, saying, "Can’t even believe it. We had so many crazy times, so many adventures into the night. Thanks for all the good times, my friend. I will cherish those memories. Rip Matt Pagani."
Other friends, including Chelsea Hutton and Kortney Overton, shared their sadness, with Chelsea sending "so much love" and Kortney expressing her grief with "So sad, rest easy Matt."
Matt Pagani was not just a professional; he was a beloved son, brother, and friend, whose warmth and kindness touched the lives of many. The details of his obituary and funeral arrangements will be released by his family at a later date, as the community continues to come to terms with this profound loss.