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Kenneth L. Matson, age
69 of Butler, Pennsylvania died Friday, August 12, 2005 at 3:04 p.m.
in the emergency room at Butler Memorial Hospital.
Born November 7, 1935
in Butler, Pennsylvania he was the son of the late Darryl Matson and
the late Helen Vinroe and the son-in-law of the late Robert and Thelma
Clemens.
He was a member of
Grace @ Calvary Lutheran Church.
Mr. Matson was a
retired steel worker in the pipe shop at AK (Armco) Steel. He was an
avid grouse hunter. He enjoyed the outdoors, gardening, woodworking
and building things.
Mr. Matson is the
beloved husband of Sondra "Sonnie" (Clemens) Matson whom he married
June 8, 1957. They were married 48 years. He was a loving father of
Mrs. Tom (Marcy) Reiser and Mrs. Steve (LeAnn) Yamnitsky both of
Butler. He was a devoted grandfather to Zachary Reiser and to Steven
and Marlee Yamnitsky. He is also survived by 2 Sisters: Mrs. Richard
(Alice) Stewart and Mrs. George (Wanda) Beck. both of Butler and 2
Brothers: Raymond and wife Mary Matson and Jim and wife Marsha Matson
of Butler. And a number of nieces and nephews.
Mr. Matson was
preceded in death by a sister: Mrs. Mark (Carol) Mincer.
Friends will be
received at the Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, Inc., 124 East North
Street, Butler, Pennsylvania on Monday, August 15, 2005 from 2 to 4
and 7 to 9 p.m.
Services will be held
at the Thompson - Miller Funeral Home, Inc. on Tuesday, August 16,
2005 at 11:00 a.m. with Reverend Timothy Bupp officiating. Interment
will follow in Greenlawn Burial Estates.
Contributions may be
made to a charity of the donor's choice. |