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Wilda Irene (Seebaugh) Matheny

Wilda Irene (Seebaugh) Matheny

Wilda Irene (Seebaugh) Matheny, 82, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, Dec. 15th, 2024. She was born Feb. 5th, 1942, on New England Ridge, Washington, WV; a daughter of the late Vernon Daniel and Grace Roberta (Balsley) Seebaugh.

She did clerical work at St. Joseph’s Hospital prior to starting a family. She devoted her life to Faith and family. She will be remembered as a strong, loving, generous, and compassionate woman. The family has many fond memories of her strong Faith and guidance, her beautiful smile and laughter, her cooking, her creativity, and her love of family.

She is survived by four children: Dianne Sapp (Steve), Deborah Gilmore (Jim), Dan Matheny (Tina), and Karen Ferdig (Jason); ten grandchildren, Derek Phillips (Bree), Whitney Smith (Jordan), Jake Wells (Jessica), Chris, Caleb, and Caytlin Matheny, Austin Ebert, Megan and Tyler Sapp, and Samuel Ferdig; great grandchildren, Darrell and Eliza Phillips; and three sisters Wilma Breedlove, Verna Moyers (John), and Shirley Newbanks (Ron).

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Darrell Morgan Matheny; two sisters, Sharon Andrick and Wanda Jones, brother-in-law Don Jones.

Services will be Saturday 11 a.m. at Leavitt Funeral Home, Parkersburg. Burial service for family will be at Matheny Cemetery in Washington, WV. Visitation will be Friday 6-8 p.m.