Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. - Glen D. Mattson, 84, of Rochester Hills, died peacefully in his home on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019.
Glen was born July 1, 1935, in Ironwood. He served in the military for two years. He was employed in the automotive industry as a designer and manager in the Detroit area.
After retirement, he enjoyed spending his summers maintaining the property of his family farm in Erwin Township. He also enjoyed spending time on woodworking projects and just being outside enjoying nature.
He is survived by his wife, Rose (Bunjovac); his children, Diane (Mike) Brown, Doug Mattson, and Greg Mattson; grandsons, Justin Brown, Bryan Mattson, Stephen Mattson and Jesse Brown; and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Selma (Aho) Mattson; and siblings, Kenneth Mattson, Eleanor Anderson, Eileen Anderson, Carl Mattson, Evelyn Anderson, Robert Mattson, Laverne Mattson, Rev. John Mattson and William "Bill" Mattson.
Cremation has taken place. A private memorial will take place at a later time at the Great Lakes National Cemetery for veterans in Holly.