Obituaries & Condolences

Coralie E. Mattice “Corky”, born December 18, 1929 to Stuart and Ena (Dana) Foote of Otego went to be with her Lord on August 19, 2018.

Coralie was a member of the First Baptist Church in New Berlin where she served as a deaconess, taught Sunday school and was active in missions and choir.  She was a member of the Gideons Ladies Auxiliary and forty-year volunteer at Chase Nursing Home in New Berlin.  Coralie loved singing, reading and writing poetry, most of all she loved her husband Howard of sixty-nine years who survives her. They were married on March 6, 1949, and all who knew them know that they lived a perfect example of what true love should look like.

She was loved and admired by her daughter Loretta (Stephen) Huffman and adored by her son William (Lucy) Mattice.

Coralie was Grandma to Anthony (Louise) Huffman of Oneonta, Stephen (Jeanie Schneider) Huffman of Mount Vision and Amy (Doug Yager) Huffman of Otego.

A Great Grandma to Tanner (Nikki Cooper) Huffman, Lindsey (Dan) Hoppe of South Carolina, Hunter Huffman of Mt. Vision, Savannah Huffman of Oneonta and Samantha Yager of Otego.

A Great Great Grandma to Remington Hoppe of South Carolina, and her very special friend Connie Hulse who helped care for her.

She was predeceased by her parents and three sisters; Evelyn, Helen and Carolyn.  She is survived by her sisters; Phyllis Mattison of Milford, Ina (Don) Phillips of Hartwick, Susena (Randy) Hulbert of Milford, and Sara (Rick) Yager of Goodyear Lake, a step sister Linda (Roger) McPhail and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangements are by Dakin Funeral Home LP in New Berlin, NY.

Calling hours will be held Saturday, August 25 at 11:00 AM followed by a Celebration of Life service at 12:00 at the Dakin Funeral Home LP, New Berlin, with Pastor Dan Baltich officiating.

A reception will follow at First Baptist Church in New Berlin.

Burial will be held at the Oneonta Plains Cemetery following the reception with Pastor Aamir Din officiating.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the First Baptist Church, New Berlin, NY or Hospice of Oneonta.

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melissa and kenneth mattice
delhi,ny
im so sorry for your loss

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Rick, Rita Cornell
New Berlin, NY

So sorry to hear of Coralie's passing. Our condolences to the entire family.

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David and Rose Mumbulo
Barton, NY

So sorry. Prayers, condolences, and our deepest sympathies. Let us know if you need anything.

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Foster & Linda Button
Pittsfield NY

We are so sorry to hear about Coralie.. what a special lady she was along with Howard and her family besides her side all the time.
Our thoughts and prayers for you all and for God's comfort during this time of loss.

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Donna Mattice Parsons
Oneonta NY

Saddened to hear of Coralie's passing. She was one if the kindest caring loving person I had ever met.
Howard our love and prayers are with you and your family at this difficult time.

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LAURIE HOTALING
NORWICH NY

A DEAR FRIEND WE ALL LOVE HER AND MISS HER , PRAYERS FOR FAMILY AND FRIENDS

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Carol Fraser
West Laurens, New York

My condolences to the Mattice / Huffman family. Coralie was one amazing person!
May GOD hold you in the palm of his hand until you meet again.

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Bryan & Ruthann Smith
Sherburne, NY

Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of your loss. May peace and comfort find you during this difficult time. God Bless!

 

 
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