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Robert Browning "Brownie" Matheson

1932 - 2018

Robert Browning "Brownie" Matheson obituary, 1932-2018, Walnut Creek, CA

BORN

1932

DIED

2018

Robert Matheson Obituary

Brownie Matheson 85, of Lockeford, Ca., passed away April 18th, 2018 at home surrounded by his family. He was born 9-22-32 in Contra Costa County.
He is survived by his wife of 25 year's Brenda Matheson. He leave's behind his only son Mark Browning Matheson (wife Sherrie), grandson; Joshua Browning Matheson (wife Kaileen) and only granddaughter Lauren E. Matheson.
Step daughter Kristina Kapitan and grandson's Noah Combs and Connor Hixson. Nephew's; Paul Matheson (Tracy) and Peter Matheson, plus many, many other family members, and good friends.
He was preceded in death by his parent's; Ludwell and Eunice Matheson, his brother David Matheson, and his wife Murietta.
Brownie was a brilliant business man who along with his first wife founded Matheson Trucking, Inc., that was turned over in the 90's and is now being run by his son Mark Matheson and his children Joshua and Lauren Matheson.
In 1993 Brownie and his wife Brenda moved to Lockeford,Ca and started Matheson Ranch, Livestock and Orchards.
In 2013 Brownie was awarded "CATTLEMEN OF THE YEAR" by the San Joaquin Stanislaus Cattlemen Association.
Brownie worked very hard and was known for his generosity, integrity and love of life, but mostly for his love of Jesus Christ our Savior.
A "Celebration of Life" will be held sometime late summer, and will be announced in the newspaper, and by invitations.
Memorial Contributions may be made to; San Joaquin Hospice of Stockton or a charity of the donor's choice.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Lodi-News Sentinel from Apr. 26 to May 2, 2018.

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Balance Physical Therapy

May 2, 2018

Brownie was more of a friend than a patient, not to mention one of our favorites. We will miss serving him coffee and the spunk and joy he brought to our office. He is truly missed, but we celebrate his NEW life in heaven!

Rhonda Memory

May 1, 2018

So sorry for your loss... He was such a sweet man and was always so nice to me. He will be truly missed. May he Rest In Peace with the Lord....

Bill & Jan Reichmuth

April 26, 2018

To the Family of Brownie,
We were saddened to hear of Brownie's passing. He was a great man and always had a smile when we would meet. May God keep you in the palm of His hand during this time.
With our deepest sympathies,
Bill and Jan Reichmuth

April 24, 2018

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Bjm

April 24, 2018

To the Family: May you find strength to cope with the loss of your dearly loved one from the God of all comfort, who has promised to comfort and strengthen you during this difficult and sadden time of loss . 2 Cor. 1:3, & 4.

April 24, 2018

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. May the family find comfort in Gods word and be strengthen during this time of deep sorrow. God keeps those who pass on in his memory because they are precious in his eyes and you have my sincerest condolences. ( Psalms 116:15)

Angelina

April 24, 2018

I am so sorry for the loss of your loved one Robert Matheson. May it bring you comfort in knowing that God knows your pain, and he cares for you, and will help you through this difficult time. John 6:40

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