Leo Mattichak

P. DEAN HOMER FUNERAL HOME 206 WATER STREET PO BOX 1 DUSHORE, PA 18614 TEL 570 928-8163 FAX 570 928-8116 Email pdh@epix.net OBITUARY Leo (Coco) Mattichak, age 78, of Lopez, PA passed away on Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at the Maria Villa Manor, in Danville, PA. Leo was born August 24, 1929 in Lopez, PA one of twelve children of the late Nicholas & Rose Opishinski Mattichak. He graduated from the Dushore High School a member of the class of 1947. He served in the US Army from 1948 to 1952 in Korea. He worked for Western Electric, AT&T and Lucent retiring in 1983 after 33 years of service. Leo was a member of Trinity Chapel, Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, Evergreen Lodge, #163, F. & A.M. and various Masonic organizations, the Newell Rod and Gun Club, White Ash Land Association and McDermott Post #452 American Legion, Mildred, PA. Surviving: Brother and sister-in-law: David and Johnnie Mattichak Harrisonburg, VA Three Sisters and brother-in-law: Vera English Syracuse, NY Lillian Bizup Orangeville, PA Gladys and Joseph Stavisky Orangeville, PA Sister-in-law: Dolores Mattichak Lopez, PA Special Friend: Judy Rattigan Lopez, PA Numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by brothers: George Mattichak, Joseph Mattichak, William Mattichak, Steve Mattichak and sisters: Eva Halkovich, Theresa Smith and Helen Gulick. Funeral Services will be held from the P. Dean Homer Funeral Home, 206 Water St., Dushore, PA on Saturday, March 15th at 10:30 A.M. and will be followed by Funeral Services at Trinity Chapel, Mildred, PA at 11:00 A.M. with the Rev. Jira A. Albers, his pastor, officiating. Interment will be in St. Vladimir’s Cemetery, Lopez, PA. Friends may call on Friday, March 14th from 4:00 to 7:00 P.M. at the funeral home and there will be a Masonic service at 7:15 P.M. Graveside Military Services will be accorded by members of McDermott Post #452 American Legion, Mildred, and members are asked to assemble and pass in review at 7:00 P.M. on Friday evening. Leo’s request was that memorials be directed to Trinity Chapel, PO Box 460, Dushore, PA 18614. To send condolences or sign the e-guestbook, please go to homerfuneralhome.com To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Leo Mattichak, please visit our flower store.