Richard Lee Mattea Obituary
We are sad to announce that on April 28, 2023 we had to say goodbye to Richard Lee Mattea of Shorewood, Illinois, born in Joliet, Illinois. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard Lee Mattea to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Fred Sr. Mattea and Ann Mattea; his siblings, Mary Ann Meredith (Robert) and Alan Mattea; his sisters-in-law, Eva Galounis (Alex), Anna Knoop (George), Ida Delrose (Manny) and Josie Srosnick (Joe); his nephews, Billy Kitchener, Bobby Meredith and Chris Galounis; and his niece Judy Moruzi.
He is survived by: his wife Rita J. Mattea; his sons, Richard L. Mattea, Jr. (Annette), Jason P. Mattea (Andrea) and Darin J. Mattea; his grandchildren, Dyllan, Alexis, Aiden and Jason Mattea Jr.; his brothers, Fred Mattea (Rita) and David Mattea; his sister-in-law Nancy Corsetti (Paul); and his friends, Larry and Joy Ford. He is also survived by Numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Memorials may be made in his name to Lightways Hospice (https://lightways.org), 250 Water Stone Circle, Joliet, IL 60431 or to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital would be appreciated.
