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Barbara M. Mattson

1939 - 2023

Barbara M. Mattson obituary, 1939-2023, East Hampton, CT

BORN

1939

DIED

2023

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Spencer Funeral Home - East Hampton

112 Main Street

East Hampton, Connecticut

Barbara Mattson Obituary

Barbara M. Mattson, 83, of East Hampton and formerly of Danbury, beloved wife of Herbert Mattson passed away Thursday March 2nd at Hartford Hospital. Born March 25, 1939 in White Plains, NY she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Violet (Pollard) Macdonald. Barbara graduated from secretarial school and then worked as a civil servant for over 34 years in the purchasing department for the City of Danbury until her retirement. Barbara was a communicant of St. Patrick Church. Besides her loving husband Herb, she is survived by her daughter Donna Wright and husband William of Colchester, two sons Gary Mattson of Marlborough, Kenneth Mattson and wife Robin of Virginia, two sisters Shirley Pangburn of NY, Sandra Giampiccolo of NY, five grandchildren Nicholas, Kyle, Alex, Daniel (wife Courtnie), Jacob and a great grandson Kayden. A Funeral Liturgy will be celebrated on Thursday March 9th at 11AM in St. Patrick Church in East Hampton. Burial will follow in St. Patrick Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial donation may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at www.stjude.org. To leave online condolences please visit www.spencerfuneralhomeinc.com.

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Published by Hartford Courant on Mar. 7, 2023.

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March 10, 2023

Mattson family, sorry to hear of Barbara´s passing. We have fond memories of her during many of our Outer Bank living larger than life excursions. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Harold Noonan & family.

March 9, 2023

Herb & family may I express my sincere condolences to you and your family's members.

Lois & Dave Gerlach

March 8, 2023

Herb- we are so sorry to hear of Barbara's passing. Our deepest sy

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Suzanne Lanson

March 8, 2023

Sending my deepest sympathies to the entire Mattson family. I will always have fond memories of Ma Mattson from my younger days. She was quite a presence.

Mag and Phil Curran

March 7, 2023

Herb sorry to hear of Barbara´s passing. Will always remember her fabulous smile. Mag and I send you prayers.

louis repko

March 7, 2023

Herb and Family. My deepest sympathies in Barbara's passing. My thought and prayers are with you at this time. Lou Repko

Catherine A. Skurat

March 7, 2023

Sorry to hear of Barbara's passing I worked for the same municipality as her and she always had a smile on her face. It was a pleasure to have know her.

Eileen M. Johnson

March 7, 2023

So sorry to hear of Barbara's passing, my husband and I both worked for the City and I worked in her Dept. she will surely be missed..

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11:00 a.m.

St. Patrick Church

East Hampton, CT

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112 Main Street, East Hampton, CT 06424

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