Emory David Matteson
Emory David Matteson
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E. David Matteson of Frostproof passed away Friday, July 11, 2025, at his residence under the care of Vitas Hospice.
David was born on September 23, 1939, in Erie, Pennsylvania to Emory Fenn Matteson.
David was of the Catholic faith and a devout Republican. He loved boating, sailing, and fishing, as well as hiking in the Adirondack Mountains of New York. Emory loved his grandchildren and enjoyed their visits.
David is preceded in death by his parents, his previous wife, Coreen Matteson, and a brother. He is survived by his wife, Kathy Matteson; sons, Paul D. Matteson and wife Brenda of Connecticut, Guy Matteson and wife Rachel of Connecticut, and Eric Matteson and wife Melissa of Connecticut; Stepchildren, Eric Canfield of Georgia, Kathleen Travis of New York, and Cindy Blanchard of, New Hampshire; He also leaves behind 8 grandchildren, and 5 great-grandchildren; sisters Melissa Ranahan of Massachusetts and Kirstin Browning of Florida.
Services will be held at a later date up north. Condolences can be sent to the family at www.marionnelsonfuneralhome.com.
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