Joel Matte Obituary
In loving memory of Joel Matte in Glens Falls, New York, who departed this world on October 9, 2025 at the age of 87. Joel leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. 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, John Matte and Anna Matte (Young); and his siblings, Paul, Mark, John Matte, Earl Matte, Carl Matte, Owen Matte and Joan Wheeler.
He is survived by: his wife Linda Matte of Hartford; his children, Colby Lee Matte of Woodland, CA., R. Craig Matte (Christine) of York, S. C., SuAnn Miller Miller (George) of Hartford, N. Y. and Nicholas Cooper of Cape Coral, Fla.; his grandchildren, Vihn, Jaden, Gloria, Edward Matte, Logan, Lauren Miller, Joel, Nicholas and Megan Cooper; and his great grandchild Magnolia Cooper. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 16th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Whitehall United Methodist Church (56 Greenmount Cemetery Ln, Whitehall, NY 12887). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 16th 2025 at 12:00 PM and on Friday, October 17th 2025 at 11:30 AM.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorial contributions be made in Joel's memory to the Adirondack Vets House, Inc. for Homeless Veterans, 26 Pine Street, Glens Falls, N.Y. 12801.