TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La. OBITUARIY for MATTASON SR., HENRY Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from Apr. 11 to Apr. 12, 2014 Died: Friday, April 10, 2014 ============================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ============================================================================= MATTASON SR., HENRY Henry Paul Mattason Sr. was born in Avoyelles Parish on Feb. 11, 1925, to the union of Jules and Leota Lemoine Mattason and departed from this life Friday, April 10, 2014, at Harvest Manor. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until funeral time Saturday at Seale Funeral Home in Denham Springs. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home. He is survived by his wife, Betty Mattason; children, Judy Woodis, Cheryl Furchak, Henry P. Jones Jr., and Karen Powell; stepchildren, Rebecca Shows, John David Dufor, Kenny Dufor and Danatt Autry; sisters, Velma Lemoine, Doris Juneau and Mildred Faul; five grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; nine step-grandchildren; and nine step-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; first wife, Lolita Jeansonne Mattason; and brother, Lester Mattason. He was a retired life insurance company manager and a parishioner of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Houma. He was a talented artist and painter who enjoyed woodworking. He also enjoyed fishing and gardening and could be called a Jack-of-All Trades. Seale Funeral Home in Denham Springs is in charge of arrangements. ======================