My husband died on August 17, 1999 while recovering from his second hip replacement. We were married for 37 years, he was only 57 years old.
My daughter Patti wrote this memorial.
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In Loving Memory of Henry
Beloved Husband of Sharon , Son-in-law of Bertha,
Father of Robert, Teresa and Patricia, Father-in-law of Lenny and Michael,
Grandfather of Lauren, Christopher, Dakota and Chelsea,
Brother of Benjamin, George, & MaryJane, Uncle of 8 Nephews, and 5 Nieces,
Brother-in-law to 5, Friend to many, passed away suddenly Tuesday,
August 17,1999.
Growing up in Jones Creek, He attended Chesapeake Terrace Elementary and
Sparrows Point high school. That is where he meet his high school
sweetheart, Sharon. He married her, then moved to Dundalk to start his
family , until 5 years ago when he moved to Fort Howard.
Henry and Sharon were married for 37 years.
He was a teamster member, and also drove independently for a few years, but
more recently was employed by United Rental. On the road he was known as
"Buttercup."
Among his many interests were crabbing, football, Nascar Races, with a
passion for Jeff Gordon, and Playing pool with his Friend Ed. But most of
all he loved to spend his free time with family and friends.
"Hank" as he was known to many was a wonderful man, gentle and kind would
do anything for you, loved his family, deeply, got the most out of life,
challenged the world...not always won, but was a true individual, devoted
husband, father, friend and leader, strong, powerful, and capable of almost
anything.
He was a pillar of strength in our family...and to many others!
We will never forget the love and kindness he bestowed upon us all! We all
were lucky to have known this man...Henry.
He was predeceased by his Parents Henry and Mabel, and his brother
Leroy. A Memorial Service was held in his honor on Sunday August 22, 1999.
God Rest his Soul! Forever in Peace!
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