Fred Matticks
Fred Matticks, age 94, of the Sunset Home, formerly of 441 Poinsettia, died on Saturday, December 15, 2018 in the Home.
He was born on June 3, 1924 in Edina, MO the son of Joseph & Mary (Bruegenhemke) Matticks. He married Evelyn Payton on June 4, 1947 in St. Francis Catholic Church in Quincy.
She preceded him in death on November 3, 2017.
Fred was a member of the Church of St. Peter.
Fred is survived by:
FIVE CHILDREN: Diana (Art) Winston of Orlando, FL; Linda (Stephen) Gregory of Avon, IL; Dan (Stephanie) Matticks of San Diego, CA; Karen (Richard) Wagner of Quincy, IL; and Dr. Rod (Maria) Matticks of Springfield, IL.
TEN GRANDCHILDREN: Arthur Ray (Haley) Winston; Derek Winston; Ken (Claire) Gregory; Andrew (Julie) Gregory; Brandon Matticks; Rick (Beth) Wagner II; Adam (Melissa) Wagner; Jeremy Matticks; Trevor Matticks; Brianna (Matt) Dondanville.
9 Great-Grandchildren, SISTERS: Doris Scott, Jackie (Dan) Gray and Wanda Marczak along with numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives also survive.
In addition to his wife, Fred was also preceded in death by parents, a brother Joe Matticks and sisters: Mary Sohn, Ruth Smith, Kate Veach, Edith McAfee, Maxine Coulson, and Sally Claus.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, February 16, 2019 at 10:00 AM in St. Peter Catholic Church. Interment at Quincy Memorial Park with military rites conducted at the cemetery. There is no visitation, but friends are invited to the memorial mass. Memorials may be made to Sunset Home or to Blessing Foundation for Hospice. The Duker & Haugh Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Deepest Sympathy to the Matticks family. I worked with Fred many years at Thompson Trucking. He was always a fun loving guy. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.
I’m so sorry to see that Fred has passed. He was such a great person always smiling. I will cherish the memories I have of Fred and his family. Rest In Peace
Our deepest sympathy on the loss of your beloved Dad. He was a kind man who was always positive and caring. We send love and prayers and know you will find comfort in the many memories he leaves behind.
So sorry to learn of Fred’s passing. He was a wonderful man who led a great family. Our prayers for peace, for the family. We pray you find comfort in a lifetime of great memories. Blessings.
Dan what a blessing to have your father around so long. God bless you all.
Dan and family. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Such a joy to take care of you and you’re wife . I am very humbled to have known you and you’re family . Rest In Peace dear Fred
So very sorry for your loss. I really enjoyed caring for fred and evelyn while i worked at sunset. My condolences.