In Memoriam: Bruno Matuschka (30/08/1928–01/02/2024)

In Memoriam: BRUNO MATUSCHKA (30/08/1928–01/02/2024)

Ordained 22 June 1997 (Peace Lutheran Church, Coffs Harbour NSW); served Peace Lutheran Church, Coffs Harbour NSW (1997–2005); died 1 Feb 2024; mourned by children Jenny, Elizabeth, Mark and families.

In his lifetime of service, Bruno Matuschka also served in nine Lutheran primary schools, one of which was in Wau, PNG. Bruno was principal in seven of the schools, and the founding Principal at St Peter’s Lutheran School, Dimboola, Good Shepherd Lutheran School, Hamilton, Grace Lutheran School, Redcliffe, and Good Shepherd Lutheran Primary School, Para Vista.

The Lutheran primary schools at which Bruno served include:

• Bethlehem Lutheran School, Tabor
• St Peter’s Lutheran School, Dimboola
• Good Shepherd Lutheran School, Hamilton
• Wau, PNG
• Grace Lutheran Primary School, Redcliffe
• St John’s Lutheran School, Highgate
• Good Shepherd Lutheran School, Para Vista
• Prince of Peace Lutheran College, Everton Hills.

Bruno Matuschka was a loyal and committed Christian educator. His ministry is an example of selfless and joyful dedication.  His zeal to serve the Lord and his kindness toward those he served were respected and appreciated.

There is a private Facebook group where thoughts and memories are being shared: https://www.facebook.com/groups/bruno.memorial