Robert "Bob" Matzen, 75
March 9, 1944 ~ June 16, 2019
Bob was born on March 9, 1944 in Blair, Nebraska, to Otto and Georgia Matzen.
He graduated from Blair High School in 1961. Bob worked in construction his whole life in nearly every trade.
On July 17, 1965 he was united in marriage to Liela Jorgensen at the Methodist Church in Blair. They were blessed with two children.
Bob enjoyed hunting, fishing and in his later years enjoyed going on "crop checks".
Robert "Bob" Matzen, age 75 of Blair, passed away June 16 at Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife Liela; children; Deborah (Jeff) Brehm, Bobby Matzen (Kari), grandchildren; Karissa and Destrey Brehm, Sierra Yarber, Robbie, Hannah and Paisley Matzen, sister-in-law Mardell Fink, sister-in-law Betty (Les) Anderson and brother-in-law Bill (Mary) Jorgensen.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and his brothers, Ronald and Roger.
Memorial services will be held Saturday June 22 at 11:00 AM at First United Methodist Church in Blair. Visitation will be held Friday 21 from 6:00 to 8:00PM at Campbell Aman Funeral Home in Blair.
Campbell Aman Funeral Home in service to the family.
Funeral Leaflet
In Loving Memory of Robert "Bob" Matzen
Born March 9, 1944 Blair, Nebraska; Entered Into Rest June 16, 2019 Omaha, Nebraska
Memorial Services 11:00AM Saturday, June 22, 2019 First United Methodist Church, Blair, Nebraska. Officiating: Pastor Russ Foust. Musical Selections: "When I Get Where I'm Going", "Amazing Grace"
Honorary Pallbearers: Karissa Brehm, Destrey Brehm, Sierra Yarber, Robbie Matzen, Hannah Matzen, Paisley Matzen
Memorials may be directed to the family for later designation
Campbell-Aman Funeral Home
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from obituary and funeral leaflet courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings and leaflets on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.
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March 9, 1944 ~ June 16, 2019
Bob was born on March 9, 1944 in Blair, Nebraska, to Otto and Georgia Matzen.
He graduated from Blair High School in 1961. Bob worked in construction his whole life in nearly every trade.
On July 17, 1965 he was united in marriage to Liela Jorgensen at the Methodist Church in Blair. They were blessed with two children.
Bob enjoyed hunting, fishing and in his later years enjoyed going on "crop checks".
Robert "Bob" Matzen, age 75 of Blair, passed away June 16 at Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife Liela; children; Deborah (Jeff) Brehm, Bobby Matzen (Kari), grandchildren; Karissa and Destrey Brehm, Sierra Yarber, Robbie, Hannah and Paisley Matzen, sister-in-law Mardell Fink, sister-in-law Betty (Les) Anderson and brother-in-law Bill (Mary) Jorgensen.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and his brothers, Ronald and Roger.
Memorial services will be held Saturday June 22 at 11:00 AM at First United Methodist Church in Blair. Visitation will be held Friday 21 from 6:00 to 8:00PM at Campbell Aman Funeral Home in Blair.
Campbell Aman Funeral Home in service to the family.
Funeral Leaflet
In Loving Memory of Robert "Bob" Matzen
Born March 9, 1944 Blair, Nebraska; Entered Into Rest June 16, 2019 Omaha, Nebraska
Memorial Services 11:00AM Saturday, June 22, 2019 First United Methodist Church, Blair, Nebraska. Officiating: Pastor Russ Foust. Musical Selections: "When I Get Where I'm Going", "Amazing Grace"
Honorary Pallbearers: Karissa Brehm, Destrey Brehm, Sierra Yarber, Robbie Matzen, Hannah Matzen, Paisley Matzen
Memorials may be directed to the family for later designation
Campbell-Aman Funeral Home
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from obituary and funeral leaflet courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings and leaflets on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.
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Robert "Bob" Matzen, 75
March 9, 1944 ~ June 16, 2019
Bob was born on March 9, 1944 in Blair, Nebraska, to Otto and Georgia Matzen.
He graduated from Blair High School in 1961. Bob worked in construction his whole life in nearly every trade.
On July 17, 1965 he was united in marriage to Liela Jorgensen at the Methodist Church in Blair. They were blessed with two children.
Bob enjoyed hunting, fishing and in his later years enjoyed going on "crop checks".
Robert "Bob" Matzen, age 75 of Blair, passed away June 16 at Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife Liela; children; Deborah (Jeff) Brehm, Bobby Matzen (Kari), grandchildren; Karissa and Destrey Brehm, Sierra Yarber, Robbie, Hannah and Paisley Matzen, sister-in-law Mardell Fink, sister-in-law Betty (Les) Anderson and brother-in-law Bill (Mary) Jorgensen.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and his brothers, Ronald and Roger.
Memorial services will be held Saturday June 22 at 11:00 AM at First United Methodist Church in Blair. Visitation will be held Friday 21 from 6:00 to 8:00PM at Campbell Aman Funeral Home in Blair.
Campbell Aman Funeral Home in service to the family.
Funeral Leaflet
In Loving Memory of Robert "Bob" Matzen
Born March 9, 1944 Blair, Nebraska; Entered Into Rest June 16, 2019 Omaha, Nebraska
Memorial Services 11:00AM Saturday, June 22, 2019 First United Methodist Church, Blair, Nebraska. Officiating: Pastor Russ Foust. Musical Selections: "When I Get Where I'm Going", "Amazing Grace"
Honorary Pallbearers: Karissa Brehm, Destrey Brehm, Sierra Yarber, Robbie Matzen, Hannah Matzen, Paisley Matzen
Memorials may be directed to the family for later designation
Campbell-Aman Funeral Home
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from obituary and funeral leaflet courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings and leaflets on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.
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March 9, 1944 ~ June 16, 2019
Bob was born on March 9, 1944 in Blair, Nebraska, to Otto and Georgia Matzen.
He graduated from Blair High School in 1961. Bob worked in construction his whole life in nearly every trade.
On July 17, 1965 he was united in marriage to Liela Jorgensen at the Methodist Church in Blair. They were blessed with two children.
Bob enjoyed hunting, fishing and in his later years enjoyed going on "crop checks".
Robert "Bob" Matzen, age 75 of Blair, passed away June 16 at Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife Liela; children; Deborah (Jeff) Brehm, Bobby Matzen (Kari), grandchildren; Karissa and Destrey Brehm, Sierra Yarber, Robbie, Hannah and Paisley Matzen, sister-in-law Mardell Fink, sister-in-law Betty (Les) Anderson and brother-in-law Bill (Mary) Jorgensen.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and his brothers, Ronald and Roger.
Memorial services will be held Saturday June 22 at 11:00 AM at First United Methodist Church in Blair. Visitation will be held Friday 21 from 6:00 to 8:00PM at Campbell Aman Funeral Home in Blair.
Campbell Aman Funeral Home in service to the family.
Funeral Leaflet
In Loving Memory of Robert "Bob" Matzen
Born March 9, 1944 Blair, Nebraska; Entered Into Rest June 16, 2019 Omaha, Nebraska
Memorial Services 11:00AM Saturday, June 22, 2019 First United Methodist Church, Blair, Nebraska. Officiating: Pastor Russ Foust. Musical Selections: "When I Get Where I'm Going", "Amazing Grace"
Honorary Pallbearers: Karissa Brehm, Destrey Brehm, Sierra Yarber, Robbie Matzen, Hannah Matzen, Paisley Matzen
Memorials may be directed to the family for later designation
Campbell-Aman Funeral Home
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from obituary and funeral leaflet courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings and leaflets on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.
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