Matthew Allen Horak

Matthew Allen Horak

Matthew Horak Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 30, 2019.
Matthew was born on May 22, 1979 and passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2019. Matthew was a resident of Iowa at the time of passing. Funeral services will take place at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Fort Des Moines United Methodist Church, 6205 SW 9th Street, Des Moines. In loving memory of Matthew, memorial contributions may be directed to the Epilepsy Foundation of Iowa or the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.

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June 11, 2019

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April 4, 2019

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April 4, 2019

Laryssa Smith posted to the memorial.

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Patricia Walker

June 11, 2019

May you rest in peace Matthew. Hugs to family and friends. Prayers sent from us.

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Laryssa Smith

April 4, 2019

Matthew and I dated some time ago and I feel for his son's loss. May he rest peacefully.

Carol O'Roake

April 2, 2019

I'm sorry for your loss. Your family's in my prayers!

March 30, 2019

Please accept my heartfelt condolences for your loss and may your comfort from family and friends during this most difficult time.

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June 11, 2019

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April 4, 2019

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April 4, 2019

Laryssa Smith posted to the memorial.