Matteo Piero Porcedda was born on July 14, 1993 and passed away in a hiking accident in Ahwahnee (Yosemite) National Park on October 6, 2021.

While still in high school, Matteo worked many jobs, in addition to starting his own moving company, Students With Muscle. He continued running Students with Muscle while getting his Bachelor’s in Rhetoric and a minor in Education, at UC Berkeley. He then spun Students with Muscle into the successful moving company, Up and Up Movers and First Hand Piano Movers. Everywhere he worked, Matteo was well known for his incredible work ethic, his kindness to, and his support of, his co-workers.

Matteo was preceded in passing by his father, Ignazio Porcedda. Matteo leaves behind his mother, Lynn, his grandmother, Joan, numerous uncles, aunts, and cousins here and in Sardegna, and his partner Xarí. He made friends instantly, and those friends were drawn into his family.

U&UM continues serving the Bay Area with the same commitment and expertise as the companies founding

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