Teresa Elizabeth Louise Matta, 50, of Mt. Olive, died Monday, April 1, 2019, at 10:35 p.m. at HSHS St. Francis Hospital in Litchfield.
A Celebration of Life will be held Monday, April 8, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Becker and Son Funeral Home in Mt. Olive.
Ms. Matta was born July 10, 1968, in Gardena, CA, the daughter of John and Mary Kathryn (Abion) Matta.
She attended Mt. Olive Grade School and was a 1986 graduate of Mt. Olive High School. She attended Robert Business College in Springfield.
For the past ten years, she worked for the Mt. Olive Herald office, and she will be sadly missed. She also worked part-time for Dollar General in Mt. Olive.
She loved her nieces and nephews and enjoyed socializing with friends.
Along with her father, she is survived by one brother, John (Aimee) Matta of Mt. Olive; two sisters, Kathy (Greg) Mayer of Mt. Olive and Heidi (Jeff) Heyen of Litchfield; nieces and nephews, Andy, Shelbie, Bryce, Jeffery, Miranda, Riley and Caleb; and great-nephew, Parker.
Memorials may be made to the family.
Online condolences may be left at www.beckerandson.com.
