MATTSON, Alvin Maurice-Of Flint, age 92, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 26, 2017 at MediLodge of Montrose. A service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, June 30, 2017 at Crestwood Cemetery. Burial in Crestwood Cemetery.
Alvin married Margaret Osmer on March 28, 2004. He serviced in the U.S. Air Force during World War II as a pilot and training commander. Alvin was an avid traveler and enjoyed camping and RVing.
Surviving are his wife, Margaret;
children, Pennye L. Mattson and wife Sherrie Tyler, Pattye L. Mattson and John A. and wife Peggy Mattson;
step-children, Daniel and wife Colleen Walling, Janet Walling, Michael and wife Judy Walling and Frann Parker;
2 grandchildren, Jake and Noah;
2 brothers, Wallace, Arthur D. Jr. and wife Donna;
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Doris; and his parents Arthur and Lembi.
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Cindy & Brittany Jansa
July 13, 2017
Though I only met you once, I remember it fondly. My deepest sympathies to Pattye, Pennye, John and Margaret. Rest in Peace Alvin.
Don Rose Ingraham
June 30, 2017
Dear John, Peggy, Noah, Jake and family, sending our love, thoughts and prayers to all of you. We were very sorry to hear of your father's passing. While we cannot be there in person, we will be with you in spirit on Friday. Love Don & Rose
Sandra Weaver
June 28, 2017
Dear Aunt Margaret, Avery and I always enjoyed visiting with Alvin. The times we shared over pizza are special memories. You are in our prayers. Love Sandie
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