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Obituary for Rurick "Sonny" R. Mattson
Rurick "Sonny" Russell Mattson, 86, of Frederic, WI passed away May 13, 2016 at North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale, MN.
Rurick was born in rural Grantsburg on October 4, 1929. He worked at a sawmill and farmed in South Dakota. He then served three years in the Army. He bought a farm and married Frances Stillson and still resided on his farm till his passing.
Rurick leaves to celebrate his memory his wife, Frances; sisters, Violet Nahkala of Arizona, Joyce Anderson of Rice Lake, and Elouise Anderson of Frederic; also numerous nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Florence Mattson and siblings, Dennis Mattson and Franklin Mattson.
A Memorial Service will be held at the Rowe Funeral Home in Frederic on Monday, May 23rd - visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. followed by the service at 11:00 a.m.
You are invited to sign the online guestbook to leave memories and photos. Rowe Funeral Home in Frederic, www.rowefh.com , 715-327-4475, and the Northwest Wisconsin Cremation Center in Milltown, www.wicremationcenter.com , 715-825-5550, are assisting the family with final arrangements.