Joan (Dilkes) Mata

20 Sep 1924-5 June 2022

Joan Dilkes Mata was born 20 Sep 1924 in a little village called Narborough, Leicester, England to Albert Edward Dilkes and Catherine Smith. She was the 4th child born out of 16 children.

She is survived by three daughters and their husbands. Sandra (Mata) Pohlmeyer and spouse Larry Pohlmeyer, Carol (Mata) Hawley and spouse Lonnie Hawley and Juanita (Mata) Opie and spouse Donald Opie (Deceased)

Joan is survived by nine grandchildren, sixteen great grandchildren and two step great-great grandchildren and another on the way.

She is survived by five sisters Eileen Touch, Margaret Henson, Wendy Brown, Shirley Price, Gillian Cunnington and brother Ray Dilkes. Many nieces and nephews both in the United States and England.

Pallbearers': Keith Pohlmeyer, Brian Pohlmeyer, Greg Hawley, James Hawley, Sean Hawley, Joe Hawley.

Honorary Pallbearers: Taylore Hawley, Jeff Hawley, Christian Pohlmeyer, Mason Wick and Brett Pohlmeyer, Abram Hawley, Logan Hawley, Ryan Hawley, Joseph Pohlmeyer and Elijah Rodriguez.

Funeral services will be at Klein Funeral Home, 1400 W. Main St., Tomball, Texas. Viewing 1-2pm; followed by a mass beginning at 2:00 pm.; Joan Mata bio read; followed by burial at Klein Cemetery.

Memorial donations in Memory of Joan Mata may be sent to Schulenburg Regency Nursing Home, 111 College St., Schulenburg, Texas 78956 or a charity of your choice