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Walter Edwin William Matern 1927 - 2010

Walter Edwin William Matern of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah was born on April 26, 1927 at Salt Lake City in Salt Lake City to Kurt Walter Matern and Martha Jennie Hubner. He married Nellie Newsome Maud Allgaier Matern on January 16, 1946 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, and they were married until Nellie's death on May 24, 1977 in Salt Lake City. He had children Sandra Lu (Matern) Litster, Bruce Walter Matern, Paul William Matern, Joann Leslie Matern, and Helen Joy Matern Wise (Jilletto) Floyd. Walter Matern died at age 83 years old on October 14, 2010 in Murray, Salt Lake County.
Walter Edwin William Matern
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah 84107
April 26, 1927
Salt Lake City in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States
October 14, 2010
Murray, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States
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  • 04/26
    1927

    Birthday

    April 26, 1927
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    Salt Lake City in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah United States
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  • 10/14
    2010

    Death

    October 14, 2010
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Murray, Salt Lake County, Utah United States
    Death location
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    Walter Edwin William Matern lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1927, in the year that Walter Edwin William Matern was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1935, at the age of merely 8 years old, Walter was alive when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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Marriage

Nellie Newsome Maud Allgaier Matern

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Walter Edwin William Matern

January 16, 1946
Marriage date
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah United States
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May 24, 1977
Nellie's death date
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah United States
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