Rhoda M. Gift Mattson, 81, of Landenberg, died suddenly Monday, April 13, at her home. She was the wife of the late Walter J. Mattson who died in 2011 and with whom she shared 58 years of marriage.
Born in West Chester, she was a daughter of the late George and the late Fanny (Kriner) Gift.
Rhoda was a pharmacy tech for Eckerd-Rite Aid for many years. She was a longtime member of the Landenberg United Methodist Church where she taught Sunday school and she was an excellent seamstress.
Survivors include one daughter, Susan Mattson-James (William) of Bear, Del.; two sons, Charles Daniel Mattson of Pike Creek, Del. and William James Mattson (Stephanie) of Wilmington; seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by one son, two brothers and three sisters.
You are invited to visit with Rhoda’s family and friends from 10-11 a.m. Friday, April 17, at the Kuzo & Grieco Funeral Home Inc. (610-444-4116) 250 W. State St. Kennett Square, PA 19348. Her funeral service will follow at 11. Interment will be in Kemblesville UMC Cemetery. Contributions in her memory may be made to American Cancer Society 1626 Locust St. Philadelphia, PA 19103. To view her online tribute and to share a memory with her family, please visit www.griecocares.com
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