Mary A. (McLoughlin) Matuska - Sunrise December 6, 1926, sunset October 20, 2021. Born to William A. and Anna L. McLoughlin in Columbus, Ohio.
Preceded in death by husband of 47 years Alvin C. (Al) Matuska and beloved son, John. One of seven children, referred to as “The Magnificent Seven” all deceased: Sister, Rita Willis (Carl); Brothers, William J. (June Rose); George L.; John E. (Norma); Anthony W. (Marilyn); and Thomas J. Survived by devoted son, Michael C. and wife, Diane (Dee); grandchildren, Chris (Lori) and Robert; Robyn (Jeb) Bleuter; Michael J.; and Erynn; great-grandchildren, Chloe and Evan; Cassidy, Lucas, Dylan, Mason, and Lily.
Sisters-in-law Patricia (Patty) McLoughlin and Maxine McLoughlin. Blessed with many loving nieces and nephews of her large, dedicated Irish family and treasured friends who showered her with their love.
Mary lived her Catholic faith principles with JESUS always at her side. She was a loving daughter, sister, devoted loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, fun aunt and trusted friend.
She always acknowledged her many blessings as she enjoyed a full and interesting life of travel, active in community/church clubs and social works. She was proud of her Irish heritage, her father emigrated from Ireland. Being known as a “people person” brought her much happiness in her personal family life as well as in an accomplished career in the business world. Retired after 34 years with Columbia Gas Company.
Family will receive friends at EGAN-RYAN FUNERAL HOME, Northwest Chapel, 4661 Kenny Rd. Columbus, Ohio 43220 on Thursday October 28, 2021 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
Mary loved St. Leo’s Catholic Church where her parents were married and had funeral masses there as well as many other family celebrations.
She was Baptized, First Holy Communion, Reconciliation, Confirmation, Graduation, Marriage and concludes with her Mass of Christian burial on Friday October 29, 2021 at 10:00 AM at St. Leo Oratory 221 Hanford St. (German Village) Columbus, Ohio 43206. Interment will be held immediately after Mass at Resurrection Cemetery 9571 High St. (Columbus Pike), Lewis Center, Ohio 43035.
In lieu of flowers, suggested contributions given to St. Leo’s Preservation Society c/o Lori Mitchell, 1451 Linwood Ave. Columbus, Ohio 43206.
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