Armand J. Mattausch Obituary (1920 - 2011)

Armand Mattausch, 90, died at home June 2 after a short illness. His wife, Eleanor (Ellie), survives him. They had been married 60 years. Armand was born Aug. 10, 1920, in Cumberland, Wisc. The family moved to Zion, Ill., where Armand grew up. Armand and Ellie had three children: Susan Land of Show Low, Ariz.; Gary Mattausch of Benson, Ariz.; and Laura Creech of Shadyside, Md. There are two grandsons, Timothy and Nathaniel Creech of Shadyside. Armand enlisted in the Army Air Corps (which became the Air Force) as a radar repairman during World War II. He was stationed in the Pacific. During his career as an electrical engineer he worked in Baltimore, Ft. Wayne, San Diego and Phoenix. He has lived in Oracle 13 years.