Mattie Maria Abelar

Mattie Maria Abelar obituary

Mattie Maria Abelar

Mattie Abelar Obituary

Visit the Cremation Society of Virginia Chesapeake Office website to view the full obituary.
Mattie Maria Abelar, born on October 29, 1947, in Mississippi, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2025, in Yorktown, Virginia, at the age of 77.

Mattie dedicated her life to her work as a hairdresser, where she brought joy and confidence to many through her skilled hands and warm heart. Her career was marked by a genuine passion for helping others feel their best.

She is survived by her loving husband, Antonio S. Abelar, her son, Geronemo Abelar, and her daughter, Natisha M. Carle. Mattie's family and friends will forever cherish the memories they shared with her and the love she gave so freely.

Her presence will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Cremation Society of Virginia Chesapeake Office

4105 Chesapeake Square Blvd, #107, Chesapeake, VA 23321

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