In loving memory of

John Mattingly
September 23, 1958 - October 29, 2011

John Brent Mattingly, age 53, of Poseyville, passed away at 4 p.m. Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Daviess Community Hospital. Born September 23, 1958 in Washington, he was the son of Ira and Janet (Davis) Mattingly. He was a 1977 graduate of Washington High School where he lettered in football, basketball, and baseball. He was an avid deer hunter and loved any kind of outdoor activity that included wildlife. Brent had a passion for thoroughbred horse racing. His work took him through several career opportunities; certified auto and diesel mechanic, auto sales, cabinet maker, and most recently retail fertilizer business. He was a member of North Posey Community Church. Surviving is his wife, Renee (Miller) Mattingly, whom he married August 27, 2004; his parents; a brother, Brian (Erin) Mattingly of Noblesville; a sister, Lisa (Greg) Blackburn of Washington; four nieces; four nephews; three great-nieces; and three great nephews.. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Robert Davis, Gladys and William "Bud" Mattingly, and Inez and Walter Mattingly. Funeral services will be at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at Ed Lee Mortuary with Pastor Lee Brown officiating. Visitation will be 3 p.m. hour of service Wednesday at the mortuary. Online condolences may be made at www.edleemortuary.com.

Tributes

Vicki Trask - IL wrote on Nov 9, 2011:

"Rene, I was so sorry to hear about your loss. I will keep you in my prayers and thoughts during this difficult time. Take one day at a time and remember you have friends and family to help you at this time. Mrs. Trask"

Renee Hamilton - Greenwood, AR - cousin wrote on Nov 3, 2011:

"So sorry for your loss! Prayers for you and your family for God's healing love."

Matthew Deal wrote on Nov 2, 2011:

"Brian Mattingly and Family: I am sorry to hear the loss of your brother. My prayers to you and your entire family. May God Bless each and everyone of you during this time of need."

SCOTT E MATTINGLY - OVIEDO, FL - BROTHE wrote on Nov 2, 2011:

"RUN FOR THE ROSES-CHAMP"

Bob Gordon - Zionsville, IN, IN - frien wrote on Nov 2, 2011:

"Brian: Jeanne and I were saddened by the news of your brothers passing. Over the years we have known you, Erin, Nolan and Joel the love you share with each other and the rest of your family has been evident in the time we have spent together and each story you have shared. Even though we cannot begin to comprehend the loss you feel we understand the connection that makes it so difficult. Know that our thoughts and prayers are with all of you as you work through this time. Your friends Bob & Jeanne"

Rhonda Allen - Cisne, IL wrote on Nov 2, 2011:

"So sorry for your loss, Renee...My thoughts and prayers are with you."

Karel Ann Helm Smith - Jasper, IN - Sis wrote on Nov 2, 2011:

"My thought & prayers are with all the Mattingly family at this difficult time. May God give you the strength you need to get thru this and comfort you as you face the coming days. God Bless."

Brandee Wade - washington, IN - niece wrote on Nov 1, 2011:

"Love you always, in our hearts forever. Rest in peace Uncle Brent ~ brandee ~"