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Dwayne Machate Obituary

DWAYNE MACHATE Dwayne F. Machate, 51, of Hatfield, passed away October 31, 2011 at his home. Born February 13, 1960 in Lansdale, Dwayne was the son of the late Adolph R. and Evelyn C. (Wenhold) Machate. Mr. Machate was a dedicated member of the North Penn Ice Hockey Team, and he served as goal tender for three years. In addition to his parents, Dwayne was preceded in death by a brother, Barry A. Machate, who died in 2006. A viewing will be held at 10AM Monday, Nov. 7, at Huff & Lakjer Funeral Home, 701 Derstine Ave., Lansdale. The funeral service will follow at 11AM. Interment will be in Jerusalem Union Cemetery, Sellersville.

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Published by The Reporter from Nov. 2 to Nov. 3, 2011.

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Jill Jungnickel (Kriebel)

November 9, 2012

Dwayne, I just wanted to let you know that you will always be remembered...hopefully you are at peace now.

October 31, 2012

Dwayne, I am so saddened to just be learning now of your passing. You were a joy to work with in your hockey days at N.P and I trust your wonderful spirit is a blessing to those who knew you, and now to your loved ones in Heaven. Bye old friend... Coach Dave

Sue

November 6, 2011

I am saddened that you are no longer with us. I will always remember you as a kind and caring guy. We sure had some good times. I hope that you are at peace now. You will be missed.

ken flicker

November 6, 2011

Dwayne i'm sorry i can't come up to say goodbye,you're always in my heart and memories.i wish i could have seen you 1 more time,but who knows, maybe i will.Rest easy my old friend. Ken

Sue

November 6, 2011

I will always remember you as a caring and giving guy. We sure had some good times. I am saddened by the loss and hope you are at peace now.

November 4, 2011

RIP Dwayne,please keep our Mom company. We love you, sorry you had to leave us so soon.

Tina Lupino

November 3, 2011

Goodbye old friend! May you rest in peace. My deepest sympathy to his loved ones left behind. He is now home and out peace, we need to be happy for him while we grieve for our loss.

Pam Gallagher

November 3, 2011

So many wonderful memories I will hold forever in my heart, you are at peace now, my very dear friend. Like you alway's said when we say good-bye " I love you Babe" Pam

Lisa

November 3, 2011

Can't believe ur gone. I pray ur weary heart is now at peace, you will be missed.

Tonja Garrahan

November 2, 2011

Dwayne you left us all way to soon. My deepest sympathy to all those who love you and miss you. May God bless you all and give you comfort. Rest in Peace Dwayne! xoxo

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