Josephine M. Matera Obituary
In loving memory of Josephine M. Matera of Elmira, New York, who departed this world on October 24, 2025 at the age of 97. Josephine leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Josephine M. Matera to pay them a last tribute.
In the vast expanse of eternity, Josephine shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Josephine farewell, her loved ones carry with them the precious gift of her memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.
A graveside service will be held on Monday, November 3rd 2025 at 1:00 PM at the St. Peter & Paul's Cemetery (623 Franklin St, Elmira, NY 14904).
In lieu of flowers, those wishing may remember Jo through contributions in her name to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
 
                                                             
                         
                             
                         
                         
                         
                     
                         
                        