Doris Colleen Mattern

Doris Colleen Mattern, age 77, passed away on November 8, 2023.

She was born in North Hollywood, CA on June 20, 1946, to Clarence and Violet Eickhoff. Doris has two beautiful sisters, Judy Harper (Jim) and Shirley Riekenberg (Alan). Doris was a wonderful mother, wife, sister, grandmother, and great grandmother. She devoted her life to her family and friends.

She will be greatly missed. Doris was a co-owner of DooDas Ice Cream truck for 19 years and loved all the families they were blessed to know.

Doris was married to Gordon Mattern for 47 years. Together they had five children, Jeffrey (Karen) Davis, Heather (Paul) Gray, Bridget (Kurt) Lee, Benjamin Mattern, and Kimberly (Dillon) Hodson; 7 grandchildren, Lucas (Ashleigh) Davis, Madison (Sean) Conners, Danny Gray, Nicholas Gray, Lexie Lee, Kody Lee, and Oliver Hodson; 3 great-grandchildren, Theo Davis, Desmond Davis, and EJ Conners. She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Shirley; a child, Benjamin; and granddaughter, Katie.

No services are planned at this time. Doris and family would like to thank the staff in the PCVU at Benefis Hospital for the love and care that was shown for her. In lieu of flowers Doris would love donations sent to the local Humane Society.