Renee Puntila Mataya Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Renee Puntila Mataya of Ponchatoula, Louisiana is shared. Renee, born on March 8, 1956 in Duluth, Minnesota, passed away on September 26, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lorraine R. Puntila and Allen R. Puntila; and her brother-in-law Robert "Bobby" Grammer. She is survived by: her husband Armand J. Mataya, Sr.; her sons, Armand J. Mataya, Jr. (Sandra), Brandon J. Mataya (Christy) and Cameron A. R. Mataya (Wendy); her grandchildren, Amelia, Allen, Jadyn, Cayden and Melanie "Rose"; and her siblings, Brian Puntila (Leslie), Mary Grammer and Deanna Puntila.
Visitation was held on Saturday, October 3rd 2026 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Chapel of Ln Hughes Funeral Services (21400 S I - 12 Service Rd, Ponchatoula, LA 70454). A funeral service was held on Saturday, October 3rd 2026 at 3:00 PM at the Ln Hughes Funeral Services (21400 S I - 12 Service Rd, Ponchatoula, LA 70454). A burial was held on Saturday, October 3rd 2026 at 4:00 PM at the Sandhill Cemetery (40119 Sandhill Cemetery Rd, Ponchatoula, LA 70454).
