Fred H. Matthesius

Fred H. Matthesius, of Woodstock, age 79, WWII Veteran, 1303 Army Engineers ''Patton's Army'' and former proprietor of McHenry County Well & Pump Company of McHenry, IL. Beloved husband of Phyllis, nee Anderson, of Woodstock; loving father of Louise (Mark Frett) Berger, of Woodstock, Nancy Matthesius, of McCullom Lake, IL, John Matthesius, of McCullom Lake, Linda Colello, of Madison, WI, Annette (Jim) Potocek, of Beach Park, IL, and Jennifer (Dr. Scott) Sanderson, of Madison, WI; dear grandfather to Joseph, Matthew, Eliese, Samantha, Jessica, and Allyson; fond brother of Dorothy Ash, of Chicago; proud uncle of Caryl Zoladz, of Chicago, Linda Scaccia, of Chicago, Ann Marie Pennington, of Platteville, WI, DeeDee Linklater of Chicago, Kurt Matthesius, of Chicago, and Fred Ash, of Miami, FL. There is no visitation scheduled. Friends may meet the family Tuesday, September 10, from 12:30 p.m. until time of service. Funeral service 1 p.m. September 10 at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #4600, 3002 W. Route 120, McHenry, IL. Inurnment Abraham Lincoln Cemetery. Memorials greatly appreciated to the Hospice of Northeastern Illinois, 410 S. Hager Ave., Barrington, IL 60010. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the George R. Justen & Son Funeral Home. 815-385-2400.