The Goldendale Sentinel, Goldendale, WA., December 26, 1991, page 8

MATTSON

     Shirley May Mattson, 62, died Wed., Dec. 18, 1991 in a Salem, Ore. hospital. She was born Feb. 18, 1929 in Goldendale to James and Adria Smith Watson.
     Mattson married Gerald Mattson on July 11, 1948 in Goldendale and moved to Independence, Ore. in 1964. She retired from the registrar's office at Western Oregon State College in 1975. Mattson enjoyed oil painting, reading and her family.
     She is survived by her husband, Gerald Mattson of Independence; two sons, Jeff and Beckey Mattson of Eugene and Garth Mattson of Vancouver; a daughter, Erin and son-in-law John Schroeder of Bend; and three grand daughters, Abrie and Natalie Schroeder of Bend and Kimberly Mattson of Eugene.
     Memorial funeral services were held Mon., Dec. 23 at the Farnstrom Mortuary in Independence with Jack McElravy presiding. Private inurnment will be in Goldendale.
     Memorial contributions may be made to the Ella Curren Food Bank, 164 "C" Street, Independence, Ore. 97351.

The Statesman-Journal, Salem, OR., December 19, 1991, page 2B

SHIRLEY MAY MATTSON
Feb. 18, 1929 -- Dec. 18, 1991

     INDEPENDENCE -- Shirley May Mattson, 62, died Wednesday in Salem.
     She was born in Goldendale, Wash., and moved to Independence in 1964.
     She married Gerald Mattson on July 11, 1948, in Goldendale.
     She retired from the registrar's office at Western Oregon State College in 1975. Her hobbies were oil painting and reading.
     She is survived by her husband; sons, Jeff of Eugene and Garth of Vancouver; daughter, Erin Schroeder of Bend; and three grandchildren.
     Memorial services will begin at 2 p.m. Monday in Farnstrom mortuary. Private inurnment will be in Goldendale. Contributions may be made to the Ella Curren Food Bank, 164 C St., Independence, Ore. 97351.

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