Tributes

Delivered by Rose Anderson on February 19, 2026 at Matthew’s Celebration of Life: I thought about having chatGPT help me write this, but then I remembered 1 – Matt would have killed me for that and 2 – I’m the “bad at technology” sister. We kids called each other a lot of names growing up.… Read more: Rose’s Tribute

Eulogies and stories start approximately 3 hours into the recording.

Matthew Kenneth Anderson Heitkamp (1/16/01-2/11/26) An incredible artist and activist through his work. The baby of the family, but far wiser than most of older age. He could hold your hand so tight you could feel his empathy radiate. He could see beauty in a power line or a crack on the sidewalk — in… Read more: Matthew’s Obituary