In Memory

Barbara McKown



 
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08/04/14 10:34 PM #1    

Julie Smith (Barelka)

 
 
BARBARA A. MATONEY (nee McKown), age 55, died peacefully Sept. 6, 2008 surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with Multiple Myelo-ma. Beloved wife for 28 years to Michael E.; loving mother of Sarah Elizabeth DeJohn (husband Christopher), Jessica Leigh Matoney and Alexandra McKown Mato-ney; cherished daughter of Mary A. (nee Smeraldi) and the late Leland A. McKown; treasured daughter-in-law of Robert and the late Sally (nee Evans) Matoney; dearest sister of Kathleen DeJohn (partner Cheryl Neal) and Patricia DeJohn (husband Ross Jr.); dear sister-in-law of Rev. Mr. Robert Jr. (wife Louise), Sue Cicero (husband Joe), Peggy Grabfelder, Eileen Matteo (husband Nick), Sally Tibjash (husband Jeff) and Molly Gessler (husband Randy); dear niece, cousin, aunt, great-aunt and friend of many. Former teacher at Eastlake-North High School and Head Start. In lieu of flowers, family suggests contributions to Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center, in honor of Janice Reed Nurse Clinician, 9500 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, 44195 or New Directions, 30800 Chagrin Blvd., Cleveland, 44124. Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2008 at St. Clare Catholic Church at 10:30 a.m. Burial following in Lake View Cemetery. Family will receive friends to pay tribute to and celebrate the life of Barbara at THE DeJOHN-FLYNN-MYLOTT FUNERAL HOME OF SOUTH EUCLID, 4600 MAYFIELD RD. (JUST E. OF GREEN RD.) MONDAY 6-9 P.M. AND TUESDAY 2-4 AND 6-9 P.M. Prayer and Eulogy Service Tuesday at 8:15 p.m. www.DeJohnFuneral.com
 
Published in The Plain Dealer from Sept. 7 to Sept. 9, 2008

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