Clarissa Matthewson

Groton — Clarissa A. Matthewson, 81, died Friday, March 3, 2017, at Lawrence + Memorial Hospital.

She was born on Feb. 16, 1936, in Groton, the daughter of Albertus and Pearl (Edwards) Prentice. She is predeceased by her husband, Donald Matthewson; and her son, Roger. She worked for many years as an assembler at Acme Wire in Mystic.

All services and burial will be private for the family.

The Dinoto Funeral Home, 17 Pearl St., Mystic, is assisting the family.

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