Richard E. Matice Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Richard E. Matice (Highland, New York), born in Cherry Valley, New York, who passed away at the age of 88, on February 7, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard E. Matice to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ellis C. Matice and Ethel Matice (Waters); his siblings, Wayne Matice, William Matice, Glenn Matice and Sandra Hayes; and his siblings-in-law, Linda Matice and Ronald Hill.
He is survived by: his wife Peggy Ann Wagner of New Paltz; his children, Richard E. Matice, Debra Carney of Panama City, FL, Julia Mattick (Robert) of Geneva, NY, Gerald Barrett (Pam) of Saint George, KS, Jeness Raffa (Richard) of New Paltz, NY and Danielle Matice of Highland, NY.; his grandchildren, Megan, Matthew (Leanne), Aubrey, Max (Tori), Jacqueline (Joseph), Lindsey, Vannessa (Dustin), Josh (Meghan), Sebastian, Samantha (Ozzy), Kimberly (Christopher), Michaela, Hunter, Kasey and Isabelle; his siblings, Shirley Hill, Linda Crewell (Manny) and Milton Matice (Karen); and his siblings-in-law, Susan Matice and Ted Hayes. He is also survived by 19 great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests that donations in Richard's name be made to Gardiner Reformed Church or the Wounded Warrior Project.