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James Matteson Obituary
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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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.
Gail H Snyder, Ovid, NY
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