Mrs. Maude Matter, 57, widow of Charles B. Matter, former proprietor of the Texaco Gas Station, died suddenly at her home, 642 East Main St., on Monday from a heart attack.
Mrs. Matter who had been ill for several months, was a patient at the Harrisburg Hospital for a month, returning to her home the week before Christmas.
She was a resident of Lykens for the past 40 years. Her husband preceded her in death June 16, 1946. Mrs. Matter was a former resident of Mansville. She was the former Maude Beasom, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Beasom. Surviving are one daughter, Winifred, Mrs. Scott Umberger, at home; one son, Charles B. Matter, Lykens; five grandchildren, Jane Scott Umberger, Charles, Joan, Michael and Judith Ann Matter, and two sisters, Mrs. Lillian Peters, Lewistown and Mrs. Marie Gibb, Newport. She was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church.
Funeral services were held from her home, 642 East Main Street, Thursday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock with Rev. Hiram Trostel, pastor of the Lutheran Church, officiating. Burial took place in the P.O.S. of A. Cemetery.
[Lykens Register - January 13, 1950]
Married Charles on 14 Sep 1909 Dauphin Co, PA.
Mrs. Maude Matter, 57, widow of Charles B. Matter, former proprietor of the Texaco Gas Station, died suddenly at her home, 642 East Main St., on Monday from a heart attack.
Mrs. Matter who had been ill for several months, was a patient at the Harrisburg Hospital for a month, returning to her home the week before Christmas.
She was a resident of Lykens for the past 40 years. Her husband preceded her in death June 16, 1946. Mrs. Matter was a former resident of Mansville. She was the former Maude Beasom, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Beasom. Surviving are one daughter, Winifred, Mrs. Scott Umberger, at home; one son, Charles B. Matter, Lykens; five grandchildren, Jane Scott Umberger, Charles, Joan, Michael and Judith Ann Matter, and two sisters, Mrs. Lillian Peters, Lewistown and Mrs. Marie Gibb, Newport. She was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church.
Funeral services were held from her home, 642 East Main Street, Thursday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock with Rev. Hiram Trostel, pastor of the Lutheran Church, officiating. Burial took place in the P.O.S. of A. Cemetery.
[Lykens Register - January 13, 1950]
Married Charles on 14 Sep 1909 Dauphin Co, PA.
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