Robert L Mathewson

January 20, 1943 - October 14, 2018

Robert L. Mathewson, 75, of Sodus Township died Sunday, October 14, 2018, at his home. Service celebrating his life will be held at 2 PM on Thursday, Oct 18, at the Fairplain Chapel of Florin Funeral Service in Benton Township. Burial will follow in Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Sodus Township. The family will receive friends and relatives starting 1 PM on Thursday at the Fairplain Chapel. Please share memories, messages or photos at www.florin.net. Bob was born on Jan 20, 1943 in Benton Harbor to LeRoy and Naomi Mathewson. He married his wife, Susan Medler, in 1974 and together they have celebrated 44 years of marriage. Bob was a retired production worker first at Avion Coach and then at Star Stamping where he was employed for over 20 years. He retired in 2003. Bob enjoyed motorcycles and airplanes and liked to go hunting and fishing. He was one of those men who could fix anything. His family includes his wife, Susan; his daughters, Laura Mathewson, of Berrien Springs, and Sue Goff of Portage; his brother, Glen Mathewson, of Baroda; and his 4 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Lamoine Mathewson.