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Wayne Mattison Obituary

Wayne A. Mattison, 62, passed away peacefully at home on April 13, following a short illness. He was born in Glens Falls, NY and was the son of the late Alfred and Frances Barlow Mattison. Mr. Mattison was employed by the Robert Van Patten Construction Co. for 38 years, before becoming disabled. Mr. Mattison was the devoted and loving husband of Susan A. Ward Mattison for 33 years. Survivors include his devoted sons, Ryan Mattison of Atlanta, GA and Wayne and Guy Mattison, both of Saratoga Springs and the late Randy Mattison. Brother of Everett (Jane) of Granville, Harold and Terry (Brenda) of Gansevoort, Gale (Wayne) Campney of Queensbury, Barbara (Jim) Freemire of Gansevoort, Judy (Vern) McCormick of Fort Edward, Peggy Mattison of Schuylerville, Robin (Richard) Streicher of Gansevoort and Shiela (Cliff) Millis of Greenfield Center. Also survived by grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Funeral will be held Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the Gordon C. Emerick Funeral Home 1550 Rt. 9 in Clifton Park. Calling hours will be from 6 to 8 p.m. prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to either Community Hospice of Saratoga, 179 Lawrence Street, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 or to the Jonesville Volunteer Fire Department, 953 Main Street, Clifton Park, NY 12065. Arrangements have been entrusted by the family to the Gordon C. Emerick Funeral Home, 1550 Route 9, Clifton Park, NY 12065.

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Published by The Daily Gazette Co. on Apr. 14, 2009.

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Lynne Stevens

April 16, 2009

Dear Sue and Ryan,

I'm so sorry to hear that Wayne has passed away. You will be in my thoughts and prayers.

April 16, 2009

Sue & Ryan

Our deepest sympathy to you and your family

The Buchanan Family

timothy jordan

April 15, 2009

Harold, I am sorry for the loss of your brother.

Lance Drobneck

April 14, 2009

Ryan,
Sorry to hear about the passing of your father.

Lynne Harting and family

April 14, 2009

Sue and Family,

Our hearts go out to you at this difficult time. You will be in our thoughts and prayers.

Dan L

April 14, 2009

I had the pleasure of working with Wayne during my summers in high school. He was a great guy and always seemed to put a huge smile on my face when I saw him. I grew up with his son Ryan and he always seemed to speak so highly of him and his wife Sue.

Karlene Edwards

April 14, 2009

Sue and Family,

My sincere sympathy to you and your family. God bless.

April 14, 2009

Sue & Ryan,

Just wanted to say I'm sooo sorry for your loss! Wayne was a GREAT guy and I loved him!! My family is here if you need anything! We're just a phone call away or right around the corner remember that!!

Love, Kia

Denise Izykowski

April 14, 2009

My deepest sympathy to you and your family.

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