Obit: Henchen, Robert C. #2 (1929? – 2014)
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Surnames: Henchen, Minsaas, Swiech, Sternitzky, Delo, Moore, Djubenski, Dierks
----Source: Tribune/Record/Gleaner (Abbotsford, Wis.) 03 Dec 2014
Henchen, Robert C. (1929? – 24 NOV 2014)
Robert C. Henchen, 85, Neillsville, died on Monday, Nov. 24, 2014, at the
Memorial Medical Center in Neillsville. Visitation was held on Friday, Nov. 28,
at the Gesche Funeral Home in Neillsville. Military honors were accorded by the
Wallis-Hinker-Brux Greenwood American Legion Post 238. Graveside services in
City Point were private.
Robert Clarence Henchen was born at home in Globe, the son of Clarence and Agnes
(nee Minsaas) Henchen. He married Evelyn Swiech on June 9, 1955. He retired from
the Nelson Muffler Factory in the mid-1990s and then worked as a skilled laborer
doing electrical and plumbing work in the area. Robert was active in the VFW
Legion Post 6220. He enjoyed hunting, being out in the woods and helping out his
neighbors. He was a very hard worker and always looked for ways to improve
himself, taking college classes into his 70s. He was very loved and enjoyed
spending time with his family.
He will be missed dearly by his wife, Evelyn; a daughter, Rita (Terry)
Sternitzky, Neillsville; a granddaughter, Bobbi Jo (Dan Moore) Delo,
Neillsville; his brothers and sisters, Clarabel “Lefty” Djubenski, Greenwood,
Clarence “Snuffy” (Ethel) Henchen, Marshfield, and Ronald (Joanne) Henchen, Eau
Claire; many nieces, nephews and friends; and his cat, Mischief.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Doris (Victor) Dierks; two brothers, Art
Henchen and Delmon “Butch” Henchen; and a brother-in-law, Andrew Djubenski.
Online condolences may be made at
www.geschefh.com.
The Gesche Funeral Home, Neillsville, assisted the family with arrangements.
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