Winifred Mattes

We mourn the passing of Winifred Mattes, resident of Fallbrook for 46 years. She died at home in September at the age of 89. There will be a memorial service for her at SonRise Christian Fellowship Church in Fallbrook on November 5, at 2 p.m.

Winnie loved sacred music and sang in church choirs throughout her life. Marrying George Mattes, she became an Air Force wife who traveled the world and joined church choirs wherever they were stationed. After they retired and settled in Fallbrook, Winnie joined the Fallbrook Presbyterian Church (now SonRise). She also played bells and played tenor record...