LINCOLN - Robert W. Matson, 91, of Lincoln, passed away at his home on Saturday, July 10, 2021, at 11:52 p.m.
Private family services will be held. Burial will be at Keyes Cemetery, in Beason.
Robert W. Matson was born August 20, 1929, in Lincoln, the son of Reginald and Emma Wilson Matson. He was united in marriage to Ruth A. Shepherd on July 20, 1951. She preceded him in death September 28, 2019.
Surviving Robert are his children, Mitchell R. Matson and Regina (Donnie) Bryant; one daughter-in-law: Yvonne Matson; one sister, Betty Poston; two grandchildren, Chad (Brittany) Bryant and Angie (Nate) Bonaparte and seven great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife; two sons, Bobby Joe Matson and Reggie Wayne Matson and four brothers.
Robert retired from Eaton Corporation where he was a press operator in the molding department.
Memorials may be made to an organization of the donor's choice.
Final arrangements are entrusted with Peasley Funeral Home of Lincoln.
New Herald News (Lincoln, IL) - July 14, 2021
LINCOLN - Robert W. Matson, 91, of Lincoln, passed away at his home on Saturday, July 10, 2021, at 11:52 p.m.
Private family services will be held. Burial will be at Keyes Cemetery, in Beason.
Robert W. Matson was born August 20, 1929, in Lincoln, the son of Reginald and Emma Wilson Matson. He was united in marriage to Ruth A. Shepherd on July 20, 1951. She preceded him in death September 28, 2019.
Surviving Robert are his children, Mitchell R. Matson and Regina (Donnie) Bryant; one daughter-in-law: Yvonne Matson; one sister, Betty Poston; two grandchildren, Chad (Brittany) Bryant and Angie (Nate) Bonaparte and seven great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife; two sons, Bobby Joe Matson and Reggie Wayne Matson and four brothers.
Robert retired from Eaton Corporation where he was a press operator in the molding department.
Memorials may be made to an organization of the donor's choice.
Final arrangements are entrusted with Peasley Funeral Home of Lincoln.
New Herald News (Lincoln, IL) - July 14, 2021
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