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Robert J “Bob” Matticks

Birth	:	17 Jul 1929 Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	1 May 2015 Harvard, Clay County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Fairfield Cemetery, Fairfield, Clay County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.4094009, -98.0982971
Description	:	Former Fairfield resident, Robert “Bob” J. Matticks, 85, passed away Friday, May 1, 2015 at Harvard Rest Haven, Harvard, Nebraska. Services will be held Tuesday, May 5, 2015; 2:00 P.M. at Fairfield Community Presbyterian Church, Fairfield with Rev. Dr. William Nottage-Tacey officiating. Burial with military rites by Fort Riley Honor Guard and Fairfield American Legion will be in Fairfield Cemetery. Bob was born July 17, 1929 to Willard & Ermal (Dill) Matticks in Hastings, Nebraska. Bob graduated from Fairfield High School in 1946. He served in the U.S. Army from 1954 to 1956, and was... Read More	Former Fairfield resident, Robert “Bob” J. Matticks, 85, passed away Friday, May 1, 2015 at Harvard Rest Haven, Harvard, Nebraska. Services will be held Tuesday, May 5, 2015; 2:00 P.M. at Fairfield Community Presbyterian Church, Fairfield with Rev. Dr. William Nottage-Tacey officiating. Burial with military rites by Fort Riley Honor Guard and Fairfield American Legion will be in Fairfield Cemetery. Bob was born July 17, 1929 to Willard & Ermal (Dill) Matticks in Hastings, Nebraska. Bob graduated from Fairfield High School in 1946. He served in the U.S. Army from 1954 to 1956, and was stationed in Pusan, Korea with the Korean Military Advisory Group (KMAG). Bob married Melba Jean Ashby on July 17, 1956. To this union, three children were born. He later married Shirley Johnson. Bob was a member of the Fairfield Community First Presbyterian Church, The American Legion, Boy Scouts of America, Little Blue Natural Resource District, and was a Vigil Member of the Order of the Arrow We-U-Shi Lodge. Growing up in Fairfield, Bob helped his father at Bunk’s Café and at the Orpheum Theatre running the movie projector. Bob was known as “Little Bunk” by many of his father’s friends. For most of his life, Bob farmed and sold American Family Insurance, living in the Deweese and Fairfield areas. Bob also served as a Clay County Commissioner for 42 years. Later in life he owned a land terracing business, then built and operated a car wash in Superior, Nebraska. Bob always stayed busy either working somewhere or serving as a volunteer, a quality he would pass on to his children. He worked hard to give his children, and grandchildren, multiple opportunities to learn and grow. Bob never stopped helping and mentoring his children, he was always there when they needed him. He considered this his most important work in life. Bob was preceded in death by his parents and grandchildren, Jordyn and Kiley Lovgren. SURVIVORS: Children & Spouses: Ricky & Becky Matticks – Hastings, NE Janice & Kevin Sherman – Glenvil, NE Joanna Hinrichs – Fairfield, NE Grandchildren: Cassidy Mikkelsen Joseph Matticks Samuel Matticks Kayin Lovgren Rami Hinrichs Karson Sherman Karlee Sherman Mason Hinrichs Brother & Spouse: Norman & Lee Matticks Nieces & Nephews: Jim & Linda Matticks Sheila & Craig Lawshe Philip & Tisha Matticks Kevin & Janelle Matticks

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Robert J “Bob” Matticks's memorial is located at: Fairfield Cemetery, Fairfield, Clay County, USA.
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Robert J “Bob” Matticks death on 1 May 2015 in Harvard, Clay County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 40.4094009
Longitude: -98.0982971

Family Members:

Parent

Willard Maxwell Matticks

(1901 - 1992)

Ermal Elizabeth Dill Matticks

(1898 - 1983)

Spouse

Melba Jean Ashby Kimminau

(1928 - 2019)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Fairfield Cemetery
Fairfield, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4094009, -98.0982971

2. Saint Aloysius Cemetery
Deweese, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3932991, -98.1278000

3. Assumption Church Cemetery
Deweese, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3507000, -98.1324000

4. Saint Martin-Loucky Cemetery
Deweese, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3652496, -98.1948624

5. Hannum Graves
Lawrence, Nuckolls County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3456500, -98.1766800

6. Anandale Cemetery
Glenvil, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4661900, -98.1935300

7. Union Cemetery
Nuckolls County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3146706, -98.1236877

8. Smith Cemetery
Nelson, Nuckolls County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3078003, -98.0567017

9. Eller Cemetery
Clay Center, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4956700, -98.0145700

10. Liberty Creek Cemetery
Nuckolls County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3361015, -98.2035980

11. Edgar Cemetery
Edgar, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3587200, -97.9700200

12. Spring Ranch Cemetery
Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4065100, -98.2484100

13. Clay Center Cemetery
Clay Center, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5325012, -98.0500031

14. Marshall Union Evergreen Cemetery
Clay Center, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4880300, -97.9573000

15. Zion Cemetery
Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5382996, -98.1643982

16. Prairieview Cemetery
Ong, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4235100, -97.9093400

17. Glenville Union Cemetery
Glenvil, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5308980, -98.2052220

18. Sacred Heart Cemetery
Lawrence, Nuckolls County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2921982, -98.2268982

19. Glenvil Cemetery
Glenvil, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5088400, -98.2604700

20. Oxbow Cemetery
Nelson, Nuckolls County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2560997, -98.0280991

21. Chapel Grove Cemetery
Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4660988, -97.8816986

22. Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery
Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5104530, -98.2872960

23. Phil R Landon Gravesite
Angus, Nuckolls County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2703200, -97.9553200

24. Evergreen Cemetery
Lawrence, Nuckolls County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2922401, -98.2723236