Matthew Henriksen Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 17, 2022, at the age of 44, Matthew Henriksen of Fayetteville, Arkansas, born in Appleton, Wisconsin passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He is survived by: his wife Samantha Clare; his children, Harriet Auden Clare, Benjamin Simon Clare and Adele Cecilia Henriksen; his parents, Joanne Henriksen and Rick Henriksen; and his siblings, Jacob Henriksen and Anne Marie Henriksen of Appleton, Wisconsin..
As a poet, editor, and publisher, Matthew's contributions to art are brilliant and outstanding; as an educator, mentor, and soccer coach, his service and commitment are unique and significant; and as a father, human rights advocate, and friend, his gifts of love, kindness, intellect, and humor are prodigious, never-ending, and enduring.