Joseph Paul Matyus Jr.

Joseph Paul Matyus, Jr., age 72, of Masontown, PA, passed away on Wednesday June 7, 2023.

He was born on August 29, 1950, a son of the late Joseph Paul Matyus Sr., and Victoria Frances (Marshall) Matyus.

Preceded in death by Grandson Jason Matyus Jr., his in-laws Joseph and Ann Vargo, brothers-in-law Angelo Lutrario, and David Vargo.

Joseph was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Parish, Masontown, the US Steel Golf League, the Masontown Fish and Game Club., and he was the President of the Masontown Water Authority

Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife JoAnn (Vargo) Matyus, children, Joseph Paul Matyus III (Heather), Jason Matyus (Crystal), Christina Frankenfield (Timothy), grandchildren, Elizabeth Matyus, Joshua Matyus, Catherine Matyus, Zachary Matyus, Ariana Frankenfield, Gabriela Frankenfield, he is also survived by his brother John Matyus (Marlene), and his sisters, Maryann Ballant (David), Irene Lutrario and several nieces and nephews.

Friends will be received in the Terravecchia-Haky Home for Funerals, 515 N. Main St., Masontown, PA on Friday June 9, 2023 from 2-8 p.m. and on Saturday June 10, 2023 until 9:30 a.m. when prayers of transfer will be said.

A Mass of Christian burial will follow at 10:00 a.m. in Saint Francis of Assisi Parish in Masontown, PA.

Interment will follow in St. Agnes Cemetery, Masontown, PA.

The New Salem Amerrican Legion Auxillary Unit 753 will hold a service at 4 p.m., in the funeral home.

If you wish to leave an online condolence for the family, please visit our website at www.terravecchia-hakyfh.com