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Albert 'Earl' Mattson
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[December
23, 2008]
Albert E. "Earl" Mattson, 76, of Lincoln, died
Sunday, Dec. 21, 2008, at 10:36 p.m. at Memorial Medical Center in
Springfield.
A memorial service for Mr. Mattson will be at 1 p.m.
Saturday at Peasley Funeral Home in Lincoln, with
the Rev. Jeffrey G. Laible officiating. Visitation
will be 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the funeral home. |
Burial
will be in St. Mary's Cemetery.
Mr. Mattson retired from the Logan County Public
Employee Credit Union as a branch manager after 20
years of service.
He served in the Army National Guard and was
stationed in California during the Korean War.
He was born March 30, 1932, in Cairo to Albert
Earl and Helen Dyas Mattson Sr. He married Beverly
A. Hayden on March 30, 1951, in Mounds City. She
preceded him in death on Dec. 2, 2001.
He is survived by his children, Gary (and Linda)
Mattson of New Berlin, Michael (and Cynthia) Mattson
of Lincoln, Kathy Houser of West Lafayette, Ind.,
Carolyn (and Robert) Wallace of Lincoln, Lynda
Mattson of Lincoln, Robert (and Pam) Mattson of
Lincoln, Lisa (and Rick) Mullenix of Lansing and
Jamie Mattson of Holly Hill, Fla.; his
grandchildren, Amerika, Angie, Lyberti, Leigh, Jerod,
Holly, Cassie and Joshua; one great-grandchild,
Courtnee; two sisters, Flora (and Don) Bradley of
Morton and Marilyn (and Ted) Holland of Washington;
two brothers, Dan (and Marsha) Mattson of Washington
and Jerry (and Peggy) Mattson of Peoria; and two
brothers-in-law, Keith Hayden and Lee Hayden. |
He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Fred
Mattson and Bernie Mattson.
Mr. Mattson was a member of Holy Family Catholic
Church.
He graduated from Mounds Township High School.
He will be deeply missed by his family and
friends.
Memorials may be made to the Macular Degeneration
Foundation or to any of the local hospice chapters.
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