Genevieve "Jennie" Mattern

Genevieve “Jennie” Mattern, 100, of Meadville, PA, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday November 7, 2019. Born on July, 30, 1919 in Rockland, PA, she was the daughter of the late Delbert L. Sr. and Jennie Feltenberger.

Jennie was married to Charles Long (deceased).  She then remarried her childhood sweetheart Leonard J. Mattern on July 4, 1978. He preceded her in death on May 9, 2002.

She worked at Talon for many years and then worked at National Teletronics for 19 years. She loved to play bingo and had many friends.

Jennie is survived by her daughter, Loretta Long Barnes of Meadville and a stepson, Richard Mattern of Cochranton.  She is also survived by a granddaughter, Heidi (Matt) Smith of Saegertown, PA; a grandson, Aaron Barnes of Meadville, PA; step grandchildren: Dennis Mattern, Dana Mattern, Douglas Mattern, Darrin Mattern and many great and great- great grandchildren.

Jennie was preceded in death by her four brothers, Delbert L. Feltenberger Jr, Clayton Jay Feltenberger, John Paul Feltenberger, and Marion Duane (Bootie) Feltenberger; one sister, Kathryn Grinnell; a step granddaughter, Tammy Thompson; a son-in-law, Dennis Barnes and daughter-in-law, Alice Mattern.

Family and friends are invited to call on Monday November 11, 2019 at Hatheway-Tedesco Funeral Home, 614 Baldwin Street Meadville, PA from 3:00pm to 5:00pm.  A funeral service will be held at the funeral home with Pastor David Brumagin officiating at 5:00pm.  Burial will be private at the Venango Cemetery.

Please sign Jennie’s online guestbook at www.hatheway-tedesco.com

Arrangements have been entrusted to Hatheway-Tedesco Funeral Home & Crematory, 614 Baldwin Street, Meadville, PA 16335