Donald D. Matulka

MATULKA, Donald D. "Don", age 81, of Beavercreek, passed away on April 11, 2012. Don served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was an alumnus of the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. Don retired from WPAFB as an Electrical Engineer after 29 years of service. He was a member of St. Luke's Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus.

He is survived by his loving wife, LaVerne Matulka; children, Donna (John) Stafford, Daniel Matulka (Jennifer Eberenz), David (Tawana) Matulka, and Deborah Matulka (Ed Parks); 5 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; siblings, Louis (Eldene) Matulka, Fred (Janet) Matulka and Rose Marie (James) Rawlinson, all of Nebraska.

Family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 pm on Sunday, April 15, 2012 at Newcomer Funeral Home, 3380 Dayton-Xenia Rd., Beavercreek. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 am on Monday, April 16, 2012 at St. Luke Catholic Church, 1440 N. Fairfield Rd., Beavercreek, with Father Terry Schneider officiating. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Hospice of Dayton or St. Vincent de Paul Homeless Shelter.