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Jeanne Matatall Obituary

Jeanne Matatall Kingston Jeanne (Ford) Matatall, formerly of Weymouth, 71, on November 7th at home. Survived by her beloved husband of 51 years, James Matatall of Kingston, mother of Cynthia Matatall of Kingston, Lynne Fowler of VT, Michelle Brown of Plymouth, Deborah Sylvia of Kingston, Pamela Tosi of Plymouth and Renee Besegai of Plymouth. She also leaves 8 grandchildren and her sister Paula Ford of ME. Daughter of the late George Lane and Virginia Ford, stepdaughter of the late Paul Ford. Sister of the late Alma Ford. Mrs. Matatall was very active in the community, a girl scout leader, girls softball, a member of the Reed Community House Committee. As a girl scout leader, she and her scouts raised money for a compressor for the fire department. Later she joined the Kingston Jaycees as the only woman member and helped to raise money for a jaws of life for the fire department. A Funeral Service will be held at the Richard Davis Funeral Home, 373 Court St. (Rt. 3A), N. Plymouth on Tuesday, November 13th at 11:30 a.m. followed by a burial at the Mass National Cemetery in Bourne. Visiting hours will be held at the funeral home on Monday, November 12th from 3 to 6 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 330 Congress St., 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02210. On-line condolences may be made at richarddavisfuneralhome.com

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Published by The Patriot Ledger on Nov. 9, 2007.

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Brenda Balboni

November 25, 2007

Jim,Pam Renee,Debbie,Lynn,Michelle and Cindy
I am so sorry to hear about the passing of your Mom/wife.She was a huge influence in my life.She was a great women.I used alot of what I learned from her in my own girl scout troup.
Brenda(LaBonte)Balboni

Carol Mannai-Powers

November 19, 2007

Jim,Cindy,Renee and Family:
My deepest sympathies, I share in your loss. My prayers are with you at this difficult time.

paula and Michael Bartosiak

November 12, 2007

Debbie and family,
We are so sorry to hear about your mother. It seems she just went on her 50th 'honeymoon' that you and your sisters arranged. Death is so hard to believe and understand sometimes. Just keep those happy memories alive. It does help to get through this difficult time of loss for you and your family.
We love you Debbie. We are here for you, if you need us.
Paula and Michael

November 11, 2007

To Jim, Michelle, Renee, Cindy & the entire Matatall family,
With sympathy & condolances on the loss of your wife & mother.
Sincerely, Deb & Joe Chaves

Marilyn Ahlstedt-Macrae

November 10, 2007

To the Matatall Family,
My deepest sympathy to the lose of your Mom. I remember you all well when you lived on Hunt St in Weymouth.. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Michelle Cavacco-Willis

November 9, 2007

Our Thoughts Are With You!
Michelle Cavacco-Willis and Family

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