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Matthew "Pete" Hayek

September 14, 1963 — February 14, 2020

Matthew "Pete" Hayek passed away on Feb. 14, 2020 after a short battle with cancer. He was born in St. Louis, MO on Sept. 14, 1963 and moved to Slidell, LA in 1975, where he graduated from high school. After graduating from Middle Tennessee State University, he moved to Athens.

He was a longtime employee of Talking Books of North Georgia and the Athens Regional Public Library and loved his job. He was also an usher for the UGA Athletic Association. Pete was a musician with several bands in the area. He played many instruments and composed his own music. He traveled on many trips with his family and was always up for a new adventure.

He leaves behind his parents, sister and brother-in-law, two nephews, a niece-in-law, a great niece and many friends. He will be deeply missed. Memorial donations can be made to: Nuci's Space, Habitat for Humanity and the Athens Regional Public Library.

Lord and Stephens Funeral Home, EAST, Athens, GA, is in charge of arrangements. www.lordandstephens.com

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