Richard Mathison

September 13, 1950 — January 4, 2010

Beloved son, brother,

honorary uncle, and dear friend-

age 59 of St. Paul, MN- died on January 4, 2010. He was preceded in death by his father Allen Mathison and his grandparents. He is survived by his devoted mother Helen Mathison, sister Marlene Mathison, [1)Aunt], many cousins, countless friends, and his treasured cat, Princess. Richard was a member of the ACT Board, where he worked on advocating rights for people with disabilities. In that work he traveled the country and spoke to lawmakers. He was also a member of Jobs and Training, and a former employee of MDI. He was a long-time, faithful member of Randolph Heights Presbyterian Church. There he served as a Deacon, sang in the choir, and worked on missions. In 2004, Richard served on a church mission trip to Tijuana , Mexico , helping care for disadvantaged children. Even though he didn't speak Spanish, he shared the common language of love through his smiles. Richard was a joy and inspiration to all who met him.

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Richard Mathison

September 13, 1950 — January 4, 2010

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