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Dorothy E. Mattson

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Dorothy E. Mattson, 85, of St. Petersburg, FL, formerly of Downingtown, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2009 at the Consulate Health Care of Seminole, FL. She was the beloved wife of John W. Mattson, with whom she shared 65 years of friendship and marriage.

Born in Romansville, she was the daughter of the late Walter E. and Ruth "Ella" Osborn Shofstall. Dorothy was a member of the Romansville United Methodist Church, where she had served as Secretary for over 30 years and was also a member of the Women's Society of Romansville Church. She was a resident of Florida for the past seven years, where she was a member of the Crosspointe Church of Clearwater, FL.

She is survived, in addition to her husband, by her four daughters: Patricia Ryder, wife of Tom, of St. Petersburg, FL, Bonnie Smith, wife of Jerry, of Downingtown, Diane Price, wife of Michael, of Downingtown and Deborah Mattson of Downingtown; six grandchildren and eight great, grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her sister, Gladys Beale.

The Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, May 9, 2009 at 3 PM at Romansville United Methodist Church, 1859 Strasburg Rd, Coatesville, followed by interment in the adjoining Cemetery.  Family and friends are invited to attend the viewing, which will be held at the Church from 2 until 3 PM.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Wilde Funeral Home of Parkesburg. Online condolences can be posted at www.wildefuneralhome.com

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My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Love Ya,
Ilean

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You and your family are in our prayers. If there is anything at all you need please do not hesitate to ask.

Lynne & EJ

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Debbie,

I wish their was something other to say than I am sorry for your loss. I love you and if you need me I am here.

Love,

Barb-Ann & Family

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Deb,
I am very sorry for your loss. May your mother be were there is
no pain, no sorrow, no suffering in the Kingdom. Eternal Memory!
Nancy Dempsey

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I am writing to extend my deepest sympathies to the Mattson family. The Mattson family will be in my thoughts and prayers. May God give you all strength.
Sincerely yours,
Char Char

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Debbie~
Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you and your entire family. Sending some strength your way! ~HUGS~
Nance

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May God bless you and provide the strength and comfort to help you thru these most difficult days and know that her memory will live on in your heart.

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Dear Bonnie, Jerry and family,

I send my love, hoping comfort and care from friends helps at this time of your loss. Your Mom lived a great life leaving you with many memories to cherish. She is now at peace, so proud of all you that you and Jerry are and will continue to be. Love you, Jody

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Diane, Deb, Bonnie, Pat,

Please know you have my sincere prayers and heartfelt sympathy. I am so glad I had the honor and opportunity to have met your mom. My thoughts are with you and your dad.

Carolyn

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Dear Deb and Melinda,
We are so sorry to hear about your mom and grandmom. You are in our prayers. God Bless you and your family at this difficult time.
Tammie and Helen

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