UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

______________________________

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) ~~May~~June 812, 2015 ~~(May 8, 2015)~~

NATIONAL WESTERN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)



Colorado	2-17039	84-0467208
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)



850 East Anderson Lane Austin, Texas		78752-1602
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (512) 836-1010

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 28.~~02 Results~~01 Other ~~of Operations and Financial Condition~~Events.

On ~~May~~June 812, 2015, National Western Life Insurance Company ("the “Company"”) ~~announced~~issued ~~via~~a press release relating to the ~~Company's~~filing ~~financial~~of ~~results~~a supplement to the proxy statement/prospectus for the ~~quarter~~Company’s ~~ended~~Annual ~~March~~Meeting 31of Shareholders to be held on June 19, 2015. A copy of the ~~Company's~~ press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1~~. This~~ ~~Form 8-K~~ and ~~the~~is ~~attached~~incorporated ~~exhibit~~herein ~~are~~by ~~provided under Item 9~~reference.~~01 of Form 8-K and are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.~~

~~The~~Item ~~press~~9.01 Financial ~~release~~Statements isand ~~available at the Company's website, www~~Exhibits.~~nationalwesternlife.com.~~

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
( d ) Exhibits
Exhibit No.			Description
99.1			Press Release dated May 8, 2015

(d) Exhibits.

SIGNATURE
Exhibit No.	Description
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
99.1	Press Release, dated June 12, 2015.
		NATIONAL WESTERN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
Date: May 8, 2015		/S/Brian M. Pribyl
		Brian M. Pribyl
		Senior Vice President,
		Chief Financial Officer
		and Treasurer

EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit		Description
99.1		Press Release of National Western Life Insurance Company issued May 8, 2015 reporting financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2015.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

NATIONAL WESTERN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY



Date: June 12, 2015

	By:	/s/ Brian M. Pribyl
	Name:	Brian M. Pribyl
	Title:	Senior Vice President
		Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

EXHIBIT INDEX



Exhibit No.	Description

99.1	Press Release, dated June 12, 2015.

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