Walter Ernest Mattson Obituary
The passing of Walter Ernest Mattson of Huntington, West Virginia leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on March 28, 2025 at the age of 87. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Though Walter may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Walter touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Mattson and Esther Carlson Mattson. He is survived by: his wife Janet Zimnick Mattson of Huntington, WV; his daughters, Gwen Irby (Doug) and Lisa Sifford (Ray); and his grandchildren, Parker, Carson, Conner and Molly.
Visitation was held on Thursday, April 3rd 2025 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Bates Memorial Presbyterian Church (103 Jefferson Park Dr, Huntington, WV 25705). A celebration of life was held on Thursday, April 3rd 2025 at 4:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Walter's honor to Huntington Habitat for Humanity or Bates Memorial Presbyterian Church.