Gaschen Matthew "Matt" Hasselmeier Jr.

Gaschen Matthew "Matt" Hasselmeier Jr. obituary

Gaschen Matthew "Matt" Hasselmeier Jr.

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1021 61st Street, Galveston, TX 77551

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Gaschen Hasselmeier Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Carnes Brothers Funeral Home on Oct. 9, 2025.

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Matt's Memorial will be held 1:00 P.M. Sunday, October 19, 2025, at Calvary Galveston Church, 1021 61st St., Galveston, TX 77551

GASCH EN MATTHEW HASSELMEIER, JR

AGE 76 OF GALVESTON PASSED AWAY TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2025 ATHIS BELOVED HOME ON SULLIVAN'S RANCH.

MATT WAS A BO! BORN ON OCTOBER 20, 1949 IN

GALVESTO, TO GASCH EN MATTHEW HASSELMEIE, SR AND RASCHIE PORTERHASSELMEIER. MATT WAS A GRADUATE OF KIRSTIN HIGH SCHOOL AND FURTHERED HIS EDUCATION AT TEXAS A&M'S HEAVY EQYIPMENT VOCATIONAL SCHOOL. MATT WAS ALSO AN AVID SURFER IN THE 60'S.

MATT WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS FATHER AND MOTHER, GASCHEN MATTHEW HASSELMEIER, SR AND RASCH IE PORTER HASSELMEIER, HIS SISTER, LYDIA SUE MACALUSO, HIS BROTHER IN LAW, PAUL MACALUSO, AND HIS UNCLE, LEE HASSELMEIER, SR. SURVIVORS INCLUDE HIS NEPHEW, MIKE MACALUSO, HIS WIFE, SHERRY MACALUSO, THEIR SON, MASON AND STEP DAUGHTER, LOGAN FOX DUCTILE, AND COUSIN LEE AND STREISAND

HASSELMEIER, JR AND OTHER RELATIVES AND FRIENDS.

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Upcoming Events

Oct

19

Memorial service

1:00 p.m.

Calvary Galveston Church

1021 61st Street, Galveston, TX 77551

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Services provided by

Carnes Brothers Funeral Home