Barbara J. Matteson
Barbara J. Matteson, 89 of Richwood, died peacefully early Thursday morning January 21, 2021 at her home.
She was born August 20, 1931 in Marion to the John Kenneth and Burnetta (Burris) VanZant, she was also preceded in death by husbands: Bernard Ballard and Frank Matteson and a daughter: Judi McComas.
Barb was a retired Social Worker, having worked with the Hospice at Grady. She was a long-time member of the First United Methodist Church in Richwood.
Barb was Master Gardener, she had been President of the local club. She loved working in her flower garden. She also had a passion for traveling, she went all over the world.
In her down time, she loved to read, one of her favorite spots in Richwood was the Library.
Surviving is her son: Tim (Rebecca) Matteson of Richwood, grandchildren: Brian (Dionna) Matteson, Christina Matteson, Valerie Matteson, Aaron Matteson, Kenny McComas and Andy McComas.
Stepchildren: Larry (Joy)Ballard, Jodi (Leo) Skinner and Sally (Craig Wathen) Glover
Seven step grandchildren
There will be no services at this time.
Memorial gifts may be made to the Richwood- North Union Public Library at 4 E. Ottawa St. Richwood, Ohio 43344.
The family is being assisted by the Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home in Richwood
Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home