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George Matchett Obituary

George C. MATCHETT Age 79, born Sept. 5, 1927 in Seattle, WA passed away Feb. 26, 2007 in Bellevue, WA. George C. Matchett was born in raised in Seattle and graduated from Seattle Prep High School. George joined the Navy at the age of 17 and served for 2 years. He attended Dartmouth College and received his Bachelor's Degree from the University of Washington. He was a member of the Seattle Tennis Club since 1935. In 1974 he joined Broadmoor Golf Club and excelled at Golf and friendship there. He had a multitude of friends at both clubs and they will miss him greatly. A Memorial Service will be held at 5 p.m. Thursday, March 15, 2007 at Broadmoor Golf Course, 2340 Broadmoor Dr. E Seattle, WA 98112.

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Published by The Seattle Times from Mar. 8 to Mar. 11, 2007.

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Mark WIENER

March 15, 2007

George

We had many great times at the beach house and some nice get togethers at Louis in Ballard
We will miss you God bless
Mark ,Susan Wiener

Charlie` Shannon

March 10, 2007

I was sorry to hear of George's passing. He was a good friend for many years. We played a lot of golf together and enjoyed some great times. He will be missed.

Margaret Lyles

March 10, 2007

To the family of George I send to you my deepest sympthy. George was a nice man and will be missed by all who knew and loved him.

Janet Tenneson-Bircher

March 8, 2007

In grade school I made a ceramic frog for Mr Matchett, our neighbor. When I saw him at my wedding 10 years ago he told me he still had the frog sitting on his mantle. He was a good friend to our family and will be missed.

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