NAME OF DECEASED: EUGENE “GENE” C. MATHEY
AGE: 87
ADDRESS: Westboro, WI; A Township of Westboro resident
PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: pronounced dead 6:09 PM Thursday, September 15 at his residence in the Township of Westboro
TIME & PLACE OF FUNERAL: "The family invites Gene's friends to a Celebration of Life gathering on Sunday, October 30th from noon - 4:00 at BS Bar and Catering. Lunch will be served following remembrances of Gene"
DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: December 1, 1923 at Medford
EDUCATION: Medford area elementary schools, and was a graduate of Medford High School
MARRIAGE INFORMATION: June 2, 1947 at Mercer, WI to Mildred Kliscz and she preceded him in death March 16, 1983
PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: After his education, he entered the US Army and was a Veteran of WW II. After the military he started Mathey Trucking which he operated in Alaska and Wisconsin for many years until his retirement. He enjoyed hunting and playing the accordion.
MEMBER OF: Klossner-Dietzler VFW Club #5729, Medford
SURVIVING CHILDREN: Daughters – Nancy Mathey of England, Barb (Paul) Heroman of Grand Rapids, MI, Debbie (Kaloku Bona) Mathey of Hawaii, Cindy (Fritz) Guenther of Chehalis, WA
# OF GRANDCHILDREN: 7 GREAT -GRANDCHILDREN: 1
SURVIVING BROTHERS/SISTERS: Brother – Charles Mathey of Woodstock, IL
Sisters – Ruth Thomas of Menomonie, WI, Alice Levenhagen of King, WI, Fern Crenshaw of Bend, OR
DECEASED BROTHERS/SISTERS: Brother – Alex Mathey; Sisters – Delores Linzner and Bertha Garland
DECEASED FATHER: Charles Mathey
DECEASED MOTHER: Helen Schlais
OTHER INFORMATION: The family would like to thank Gene’s wonderful neighbors and friends who have been so supportive, especially since his stroke in April
-The family requests that any memorial monies be given in Gene’s name to the Klossner-Dietzler VFW Club, 240 S. 8th St., Medford WI 54451
-For online condolences, please visit hemerfuneralservice.com
