February 24, 2002:
We wanted to share our sadness at the loss of
a great person and musician. This appeared in today's obituaries:
Bahr - Matthew J., Bismark, ND, originally of Lincoln, died Thursday (2/21/02) from injuries sustained in a flash fire. A charismatic drummer for the rock bands Top Roxxie and Johnny Quest and a talented and gifted tattoo artist and designer for Derma Design in Bismark. His original designs are being used around the country and these designs reflect his zest and enthusiasm for the active life he led. Some of his artistry can also be seen at http://www.matthewbahr.com/.
He leaves behind to mourn his passing his mother, Deanna Bahr of Lincoln; Father, stepmother, Jerry and Elaine Bahr of Portland, OR; brother, sister-in-law, Mike and Kim Bahr, Lincoln; sisters, brothers-in-law, Christe and Tony Krivda, Seward, Coker and Michael Manelis, Chicago; girlfriend, Charee Linton, Bismarck; grandparents, Lloyd and Angie Bahr, Norfolk, Beryl Holtzhouser, Missouri; other family members; solid legion of friends.
Service of remembrance: 1:30pm Saturday March 2nd, First-Plymouth Church, 2000 "D" Street, Lincoln, NE. The Rev. Matt Geiger. Interment at a later date. A memorial service will also be held in Bismark. "Rock on, Matt."
Steve played together with Matt in MkII of Psycho Riot in '92-'93.
Here is an article that appeared in the Bismarck paper: Matt Bahr
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