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1943
Rolf
2024
Rolf Lyng Mathison
February 13, 1943 — February 18, 2024
Rolf Lyng Mathison, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, 81 years of age of Long Pond, Pennsylvania passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2024, at Lehigh Valley- Hazleton Campus in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. Rolf has been a recent guest of Heritage Hill Senior Living in Weatherly.
Born Saturday, February 13, 1943 in Brooklyn, New York, the son of the late Mathias, and Hjordis (Lyng) Mathison.
Surviving are; his beloved wife of 57 years, Ruth (Monge) Mathison; daughter, Kristina L. Cosgrove wife of Brian of Hempstead, TX; grandchildren, Finn, Lukas, Molly, Jakob, Collin, Hanna; great grandchildren, Madelyn, and Clark
A graduate of Poly Technical High School in Brooklyn, New York, Rolf served honorably in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War as a Bomber Navigation Systems Mechanic. Rolf worked at Hewlett-Packard for 50 years as an engineer. He was a gadget guy who embraced technology, worked on computers, and invented gadgets. A Trivia buff, his family kidded him that he was a purveyor of useless knowledge.
Private arrangements entrusted to the Philip J. Jeffries Funeral Home & Cremation Services of 211 First street Weatherly, Pennsylvania 18255. (570) 427-4231
Interment with Military Honors bestowed Ft. Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville, Pennsylvania.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com
Born Saturday, February 13, 1943 in Brooklyn, New York, the son of the late Mathias, and Hjordis (Lyng) Mathison.
Surviving are; his beloved wife of 57 years, Ruth (Monge) Mathison; daughter, Kristina L. Cosgrove wife of Brian of Hempstead, TX; grandchildren, Finn, Lukas, Molly, Jakob, Collin, Hanna; great grandchildren, Madelyn, and Clark
A graduate of Poly Technical High School in Brooklyn, New York, Rolf served honorably in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War as a Bomber Navigation Systems Mechanic. Rolf worked at Hewlett-Packard for 50 years as an engineer. He was a gadget guy who embraced technology, worked on computers, and invented gadgets. A Trivia buff, his family kidded him that he was a purveyor of useless knowledge.
Private arrangements entrusted to the Philip J. Jeffries Funeral Home & Cremation Services of 211 First street Weatherly, Pennsylvania 18255. (570) 427-4231
Interment with Military Honors bestowed Ft. Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville, Pennsylvania.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com
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