Theodore Fred Matteson Obituary

We bid farewell to Theodore Fred Matteson (Papillion, Nebraska), born in Roseville, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 5, 2026 at the age of 84. Theodore touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Helen Ilene Matteson and Fred Warren Matteson; and his son Theodore Fred Matteson Jr.. He is survived by: his sisters, Pauline Vaughn, Barbara Engstrom and Carole Melton; his wife Vera Jean Matteson; his daughters, Tamara Suzanne Mossburg (HopeCare) and Sarah Catherine Peterson; his grandchildren, Jessica Ulrich, Chase Peterson, Brandy Mossburg and Robert Mossburg; his great grandchildren, Cooper Ulrich, Autumn Ulrich, Ace Peterson, Bella Peterson, Jameson, Azariah, Alania Kaylee, Kira, Adrianna, Gabriella, Rhylen, Roselyn and Ronald; Theodore Fred Matteson.