Jerry P. Matlack, 68 of Hutchinson, died Tuesday, May 8, 2012 at Good Samaritan Center in Hutchinson. He was born May 31, 1943 in Hutchinson, the son of Raymond and Ruth Workman Matlack. He graduated from Burrton High School in 1961 and was a member of the Burrton United Church. He had attended Hutchinson Community College. He worked at Cessna Fluid Power/Eaton Corp. and Hoskinson Sand and Gravel for many years. Later he worked aas an over-the-road trucker. He loved the HCC basketball team and was an avid fan. He also liked to go camping and fishing.
He married Cyndy Ferguson on December 12, 1998 in Kansas City, Kansas. She survives.
Other survivors: son, Jeff Wilde, Overland Park; stepson Chris Scott; stepdaughter, Tiffany Pyle, both of Monument, Colorado; sister, Re Jean Matlack of Denver, Colorado; grandson, Justin Wilde of Overland Park; 6 step-grandchidren, all of Monument, Colorado.
He will be so missed. He was a friend hard worker and a great buy. Cremation has taken place and no services are planned.
