Doris M. Matteson

Doris Matteson, 92, of Brewerton, NY, passed away on February 26th after a short illness.

Doris was born on January 1st, 1931, to Walter and Clara Stock of Hoag's Corners, NY.

After Doris graduated from Averill Park high school, she started her first job at Crum and Foster insurance company as a secretary, kick starting several years working in the insurance field.

In 1952, Doris met Howard Matteson in Albany, NY. Doris and Howard were married in 1953, and had two children, Jeffrey, and Mark. Howard worked for American Airlines and his job moved them around, so Doris lived in Hoag's Corners NY, Los Angeles CA, Long Island NY, El Paso TX, and finally settling in Syracuse NY, in 1968. The family moved to Brewerton, NY in 1969.

Doris retired as office manager from Prudential insurance company in 1990 and spent her retirement camping and traveling with friends and family.

Doris was predeceased by her husband in 1992, and her oldest son, Jeffrey in 2022.

She is survived by her youngest son, Mark; his two sons, Stephen and Peter; Jeffrey's children, Lora and Michael; her sister, Janet Stock, and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Calling hours will be held at New Comer Cremations & Funerals on Tuesday, March 7th from 4pm to 7pm with a short service from 7:00pm to 7:30pm.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Disabled American Veterans, an organization Doris felt strongly about.

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