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James Matteson Obituary

STANLEY- James Earl Matteson, 88, died Friday, Dec. 17, 2010.
Friends may call from 12 to 1 p.m. Monday (Dec. 20) at the Kenneth J. Perkins Funeral Home in Gorham. A funeral service will follow at 1 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be made to Camp Good Days and Special Times, 1332 Pittsford-Mendon Rd., Mendon, N.Y. 14506-9732.
Jim is survived by his wife, Clarissa Labadee Matteson; six children, Nancy Matteson of Ovid, Mary (David) Kreyer of Fairport, Louise (David) Breenes of Palmyra, Kenneth Matteson of Marion, Joyce (Michael) Wilcox of Phelps and Steven Matteson of Clifton Springs; nine grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; one great-great-granddaughter; two nieces and one nephew.

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Published by Finger Lakes Times from Dec. 19 to Dec. 21, 2010.

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Barbara Garling

December 28, 2010

Our thoughts & prayers are with your whole family at this time of sorrow.
The Herbst Family

December 19, 2010

My condolences to the family.
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