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(July 12, 1941 - February 4, 2023)
Elisabeth (Mattes) Pohl, 81, died peacefully on February 4, 2023 surrounded by family.
Elisabeth was born in Filipowa, Yugoslavia on July 12, 1941, to the late John and Elisabeth (Gerich) Mattes, and immigrated to the United States in February of 1956.
She was a loving wife to the late Oskar Pohl, and a loving mother to four children: her son Georg and wife Renate (Scholer) Pohl, and their children Kimberly (Michael), Kevin and Mark; son John and wife Jennifer (Pierson) Pohl, and their children Rebecca and John; son Richard and wife Karen (Rehm) Pohl, and their children Amanda and Andrew; and daughter Erika (Pohl) Branham and husband William, and their children Antonio, Taylor, and Felicity.
Elisabeth was one of three siblings: brothers Adam (Maria) Mattes and Anton Mattes.
Elisabeth was an integral part of Germantown Welding, serving as the CFO for over 50 years. She will always be known for her love and passion for her family, and the sports of soccer, hockey, bowling, and tennis.
Elisabeth’s family will receive friends on Tuesday, February 14, 2023 from 9:30 am to 11:30 am, followed by Service at 11:30 am, at the Fletcher-Nasevich Funeral Home, 9529 Bustleton Ave., Phila., PA 19115. Interment will immediately follow at Sunset Memorial Park, 333 W. County Line Rd., Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006.
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