Leona Ruth Matson, 60, of 271 East Main St., Bradford, passed away, Thursday, April 4, 2019, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. 

Born November 13, 1958 in Binghamton, NY, she is a daughter of Allen Matson and Ethel (Clinton) Matson, of Port Allegany. She was a 1977 graduate of Port Allegany High School.

Leona had been employed in home health care at Helpmates and CRI and later at Beacon Light.

She was a member of the Grace Chapel Church in Farmers Valley where she also taught Sunday School and Vacation Bible School. 

Surviving is her spouse of 38 years, Dan Green, her parents, three daughters, Tanya (George) Stuckey, of Port Allegany, Brandy (Tim) Malachowsky, of Bluefield WV, and Cheri (Shawn) Andrews, of Bradford, three sons, George (Jill) Carr, of Godley TX, Craig (Nathan) Schweigart, of Wellsvillle NY, and Matthew Green, of Bradford, two sisters, Jayne Gamet, of Erie, and Susan Beeson, of Port Allegany, three brothers, Allen Matson, of Wellsville NY, Clint Emerson, of PA, and Jason (Lisa) Ableidinger, of Port Allegany, 11 grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. 

She was preceded in death by one sister, Lynda Matson.

Family will receive friends on Saturday April 6, 2019, from 11:00 am to Noon in the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc. 372 East Main St., at Noon funeral services will be held with Rev. Jerry Stauffer, Pastor of Grace Chapel Church in Farmers Valley, officiating. Burial will be in Grimes Cemetery, in Port Allegany.

Memorials contributions if desired, may be made to the Autism Speaks Inc., 216 N Haddon Ave #403, Westmont, NJ 08108 

Online condolences may be expressed at www.hollenbeckcahill.com