Beaver Times
Beaver County, PA
Thursday, November 29, 2007

Miriam S. (Robins) Mattison
Sewickley

Miriam S.. (Robins) Mattison, age 81, a resident of Masonic Village at 
Sewickley, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 25, 2007, at UPMC Horizon.  She 
was born in Philadelphia, PA, on July 28, 1926, to the late Charles L. 
and Alice E. (James) Robins.
Mrs. Mattison was a member of the First Baptist Church of Coraopolis, a 
quilters club and a folging group.  She attended the Coraopolis United 
Methodist Church.  She had attended Bob Jones University for two years, 
where she had met her beloved husband, Howard.  The Rev. Howard Mattison 
and Miriam were married for 57 years until his death on Nov. 15, 2006.
Mrs. Mattison worked for a short period as a dental assistant.  The job 
she loved was being a teacher's aide at West Hills Intermediate Unit and 
Quaker Valled Schools.  She loved her students.
She is survived by her loving children, Sandra Love and her husband 
David of Hermitage and Scott W. Mattison and his wife Sally of Mr. Job:  
Five grandchildren, Stephanie and Christopher Mattison, David Love and 
his wife Emily, Matthew Love and his wife Veronica, and Jennifer Jones 
and her Husband Shaun:  five great-grandchildren, Elizabeth Love, 
Olivia, Owen and Evan Jones, and Natalie Love; one sister, Louise 
Skinkle and her husband Edwin of Michigan, and one brother, Donald 
Robins and his wife Pat of Philadelphia.
Friends will be received today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the 
Copeland Coraopolis Funeral Home, 867 Fifth Ave.,
www.copelandfuneralhomes.com .
Further visitation will be held Friday from 11 a.m. until the time of 
service at 12 noon at the Coraopolis United Methodist Church, 1205 Ridge 
Ave., Coraopolis, PA 15108.
Burial will be in Allegheny County Memorial Park.
The family suggests flowers or donations to the Retired Ministers and 
Missionary Benefit Board, 475 Riverside Dr., Suite 1700. New York. NY 
10115-0049