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John Mather Obituary
John L. Mather III, 92, a resident of Villanova, died peacefully on April 4, 2022, at his home surrounded by family. He was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Diana Jackson Mather, and his sisters, Jane M. Nesbitt and Elizabeth M. Warren.
John Mather was a graduate of The Haverford School and the University of Pennsylvania. After serving in the Air Force in the Korean War, he enjoyed a long, successful sales career in the paper and envelope industry. John Mather had a larger than life personality and he loved spending time with friends and family.
John Mather is survived by his three daughters, Lindsay (Michael) Forgash of Paoli, Pa., Tracie Gallagher of Charlottesville, Va., and Tori (Carl) Tremaglio of Charlottesville, Va., eight grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions be made in his memory to Wintergreen Adaptive Sports, P.O. Box 4334, Charlottesville, VA 22905 (www.wintergreenadaptivesports.org).
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Lou , Moni Garcia
April 9, 2022
Our heartfelt condolences go out to the family. May your memories of time well spent with John, live on with those he loved and cherished.
Marcos Escurra,Tom Kesaris,Jim Dolan,Caludia Vilches,and the entire West Co
April 9, 2022
Please accept our deepest condolences for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. May he rest in peace.
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Thomas Jones
April 6, 2022
John, you will be missed, but always remembered and respected as a pillar of your family. Your legacy continues.
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