Leatrice Joy Pagel

Leatrice Joy Pagel, nee Mattson, age 93, of Cedar Lake, Indiana formerly of South Chicago Heights, IL, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 2, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Fred Pagel. Loving mother of Bradley (Lisa) Pagel. Cherished grandmother of Joshua (Tracie) Pagel, great grandmother of Brooklynne and Lily. Dear sister of Loretta Olsen. Leatrice was preceded in death by her siblings, Wilfred Mattson, Delmar Mattson, Virginia Mattson, and Sharon Korhonnen; parents, William and Salma Johnson-Mattson. She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.

Services will be held privately. Arrangements entrusted to Smits, Steger Memorial Chapel, 3045 Chicago Rd. Steger, IL. Interment private at Skyline Memorial Park- Monee, IL. In lieu of flowers memorials to the Alzheimer’s Association Appreciated. For more information, or to leave a message of condolence for the family visit our online obituary and guestbook at www.SMITSFH.com.