Bernadette Mata Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Bernadette Mata (Minneapolis, Minnesota), born in Fort Yates, North Dakota, who passed away on May 13, 2026, at the age of 54, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bernadette Mata to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Leandro Mata and Nina Mata; her son Travis James Varney Jr.; her siblings, Michael, James "Cletus" Mata, Pamela Mata and Marquita Sims; her niece Danita Mata; and her close friend Ron Renelds.
She is survived by: her grandchildren, Myla and Layanna; her son Raul Mata; her brothers, Daniel Mata (Amber), David Mata (Dawn) and Lance Mata; her aunts, Lavina Long Elk and Rosa Mata; her grandchildren, Mnihaha Varney and Christian Mata; her nieces and nephews, Rosa, Lexus, Khloe, Lecia, Kayleena, Andrea, Jessica, Monica, Mikey, Bobby, Jake, Freddy, Antonio, Diego, Leandro "Nacho" and Javi; and her close friend Jose Clark.
