IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Harlow A.

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Matzke

May 11, 1917 – December 26, 2008

Obituary

FUNERAL SERVICES FOR

Harlow A. Matzke
Age - 91
5/11/1917 - 12/26/2008
rural Milford, NE - Milford, NE


Funeral Service
2:00 P.M. Tuesday, December 30, 2008
United Methodist Church
Seward, NE
Rev. Lee Johnson officiating

Casket Bearers
Maynard Steckly Bob Heyen
Dr. Byron Winter Dr. Larry Smith
Vernon Curtis Richard Wehrs

VISITATION
9:00 A.M. To 8:30 P.M. Monday, December 29, 2008
Zabka Funeral Home
and one hour prior to the service at the church on Tuesday

INTERMENT
Greenwood Cemetery
Seward, Nebraska

MEMORIALS
Seward United Methodist Church
or Meals on Wheels


Harlow Albert Matzke was born May 11, 1917 near Milford, Nebraska to Edgar and Emma (Hedges) Matzke and passed away on Friday, December 26, 2008 at Milford, Nebraska at the age of 91 years, 7 months, 15 days. He was baptized and confirmed at the Evangelical Church at Milford. He attended Country School District No.48 and was a 1935 graduate of Milford High School. On January 20, 1946, Harlow was united in marriage to Mildred Eberspacher at her parents' home. Their marriage was blessed with two children, Holly and Robert.
Harlow served on the Ruby Mount Pleasant Cemetery Board for many years; was on the Ruby District No. 7 School board and the J Precinct election board. Harlow was a member of the Seward United Methodist Church and served as financial secretary for 11 years. He was a lifelong farmer and a member of the Farmers Union. Harlow was a loving husband and father.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Edgar and Emma Matzke and his sisters, Reva Eberspacher and Lois Eberspacher.
Harlow is survived by his wife, Mildred Matzke, Seward; daughter, Holly Matzke, Seward; son, Robert Matzke, Seward; sister, Ellen Runty of DeWitt, NE; many nieces and nephews and a host of friends.
To this obituary we add our thoughts, prayers and memories of life shared with Harlow.
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