William Roman Mateo Sr.

Too all those who feel as I do. As the last tear begins to dry I reflect on the loss of my father. I realize that he is not gone but has given me and others a new begining in life as a whole. I and others have developed into stronger people who will carry on his traditions and legacy . I want to say thank you Dad for all you have given, your caring and loving prescience & spirit. May god bless you and bless all those who loved him and cared for him. The tears have dried for now I feel the...

Merry Christmas Dad. We all miss you and love you very much. The holidays will not be the same, but we all know you are with us at each meal cracking a joke or two and enjoying some fine wine. I will leave an open chair for you dad at Christmas. Love your daughter Gail.

Aloha Uncle, I miss you & pray for you every nite, I cant beleive your gone in our life, you always brought a bright joy of life at our holiday parties, now it will never ever be the same again!My brother & parents always loved when your family would come to Christmas & Thankgiving because there are some people in life who just bring "glow" to the table, or even when they just walk in,"thats what I'll miss the most about YOU"!Your wise cracks always made me laugh & our sneaky walks with the...

To William Roman Mateo Sr., Barb, children; William Jr., Gail, Robert and Tina, family and friends— All my love and condolences.

Mr. William Mateo, or as I knew him Bill, was, and in many ways, is still perhaps the most vigorous, energetic of men I have or ever will know. I first met Bill 3 years ago, I was dating and courting his lovely daughter Gail. I am still in that process— winning over a Mateo isn’t as easy as I thought— even with all my charm and wit. At that time all Bill knew...

Barb,Tina and family,
I am sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Barb,Tina and family,
I am sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Tina,
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. You always shared such wonderful stories about your Dad.

Bill,
It was an honor to have known you! May you be an inspiration to us all and blessed are the many lives you so deeply touched. God Bless.