Mateo Mata

Mateo was born on June 21, 2022 in San Antonio, Texas. He sadly passed away on April 17, 2024. During Mateo’s short life he faced a lot of challenges and complications due to being diagnosed with SCN8A which is also known as “Cute Syndrome”. Throughout his life, some of Mateo’s challenges included multiple hospital stays, uncontrollable seizures, and developmental delays. Though being faced with these obstacles, he never failed to put a smile on the faces of those who surrounded him. Mateo’s resilient and powerful spirit was shared with us for only a short time, but during that time he brought such a light and happiness to all who knew him. He was and continues to be loved by many people who had the pleasure to meet him. It brings his family peace and closure knowing that he is no longer suffers. 

Mateo is survived by his parents: Manuel and Karina Mata; siblings: Isabella and Emmanuel; grandparents ; Gilberto and Leticia Sarmiento and Emiliano Mata; aunts and uncles ; Leonel, Gilberto, Yamilett, Pedro, Urbana, and many other loved ones.

Mateo’s funeral will be held at Puente and Son’s Funeral Chapels - NE on Friday, April 26,2024 from 10:30AM-1PM. He will be laid to rest at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church Cemetery at 2PM.