Katherine Voelker Mattesky Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Katherine Voelker Mattesky (New Orleans, Louisiana), whose life came to an end on November 18, 2025 at the age of 68, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Katherine Voelker Mattesky to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Virginia Wilson Voelker and Frank Voelker Jr.; and her brothers, George Wilson Voelker and David Ransdell Voelker. She is survived by: her husband Stephen Eyler Mattesky; her daughters, Molly Mattesky Sanders (Arthur), Emma Mattesky Neeb (Matthew) and Madeleine Mattesky Langenstein (William); her grandchildren, Eyler, Lily, Isabel Sanders, Katherine "Kit" and Anne "Annie" Neeb; her siblings, Mullady Voelker Crigler, Mary Voelker Clauss and Frank Voelker III; and her brother-in-law Thomas Alexander Mattesky. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Monday, November 24th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Academy of the Sacred Heart Chapel (4521 St Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115). A funeral service was held on Monday, November 24th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial gifts be made to the Academy of the Sacred Heart, 4521 Saint Charles Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70115, to continue the transformative work that defined Kitty's life and shaped generations of students.