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Matthew E. Matula

Austin, Texas

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Family-Placed Obituary Matt was born on July 7, 1983, and killed in action on April 9, 2004, in Iraq, defending our freedom. He earned the Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon (in lieu of 2nd star), Presidential Unit Citation, National Defense Service Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal,...

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Hey, you don't know me, and I don't know you very well either. But I've heard so much about you from your daughter, they are a such a sweet and kind person, and I know that you would be proud of them no matter what. I hope one day to visit your grave, as I wish to honor the man who's daughter looks up to him so much. You will always be in my memory. And to Mackenzie, I know you like to visit here every now and then, just know that you are amazing and strong, and I may not be able to spend...

Hey daddy! It’s me again!! I’m 19 years old! Isn’t that old lol. I miss you so much and there are times I cry your name at night. I know you’re here in my heart but it still hurts. I’m strong for you though and I make everyday a good day. I’m about to go to college to pursue baking!! Maaaaybe open my own business shop but it’s a dream idea. I made a new friend! She’s cool and I think you’ll like her! My mom has a new boyfriend or husband but it’s okay. I knew it was what you would want and he...

20 years bro..... I just broke down reading the messages from your daughter. I hope your family is doing well. never forgotten

Hey dad..I know that you actually can't read this but...I really like this site because I can text on it and say things to maybe keep you updated on how much I've grown and to say how much I love you and miss you....I'm now 15...I know thats a big number huh....I got my driver's permit so i can drive do thats really fun...I know you can see me but I hurts kind of that you know I can't see you...I wish everyday that you are not actually dead and that you'll come home one day, but I know that...

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We would like to express our deepest condolences and also let the Matula Family and friends know that we will be sending Care Packages to deployed troops this week and several of these will be dedicated to your loved one. Each package will carry the name, photo and hometown of Matthew E. Matula US Marine Corporal.

We realize that this is a small tribute, but we do this with all respect and sincerity and we want you to know that it is made possible by thousands of...

Hey dad it's me...your daughter I just want to say that I miss you and that I love you...even though I can't see you I know you are always there for me and I know you love me...ok gtg bye..

CPL. Matthew Matula will be remembered and honored this evening, January 26, 2017 at the City of College Station Texas City Council meeting.

Another Memorial Day...and still so many thoughts of you and your family. I still see your young smiling face as you left...I remember the joy in your voice as you spoke of your wife and the new life that the two of you had created. It is said that time heals all wounds...but I still cry tears and my heart still sinks when I think of the moment when I heard you had left this earth. To your wife and daughter, please know that Matthew was a great friend to many and his memory lives on ...his...