Debra Anne Matz 66 of Mt. Top formally of Freeland and Hazleton passed away Monday evening at her home.
Born in Hazleton she was the daughter of the late Edward and Loretta (Amentler) Bartosevich.
She was a member of St. Jude’s Church, Mt. Top.
Debra was a catechism teacher at the former St. Anthony’s Church, Freeland. She loved cooking, trips to the casino and Lancaster, shopping, and making everyone else safe and happy.
Before retiring she was employed by the former Wright’s Knitwear as a folder / tacker, at Mt. City Nursing as an activities aid and later the director of activities, retiring as an aid of activities for Mt. Top Senior Care and Rehab.
Surviving are her husband of 45 years Angelo Matz. Daughter; Brenda and her husband Tony Stachurski -Mt. Top. Sister; Lori and her husband Frank Dettore- Freeland and nephew Christopher also survive.
Services will be held Saturday 11am October 31 at McNulty Funeral Home 494 East Butler Dr. Freeland with Rev. Joseph Evanko will officiate.
Friends may call at the funeral home on Saturday from 10 to 11 am.
Burial will follow in St. John’s Cemetery, Freeland.
