Henry "Harry" Theis Jr.

Henry (Harry) Theis, Jr. June 18, 1945 - Dec. 6, 2010 Resident of San Leandro Henry (Harry) Theis, Jr. went to his eternal rest at home on December 6, 2010, at the age of 65. Henry was a beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, Uncle, Brother, Brother-In-Law as well as a great friend to all who knew him. He was the son of Harry and Genevieve (Hempel) Theis, Sr.. Henry was born on June 18, 1945 in Lake City, FL, but moved to Alameda County, CA when he was 3 months old. He attended Alameda High School in Alameda, CA graduating in June 1962. In January 1964 he joined the United States Navy and served for 4 years. During that time he met, his future wife Charlotte Amsler on a blind date. They were married at her home in Wentlings Corners, PA. on October 17, 1964, by her father John Martin Amsler. They were married for 46 years. After 30 years of service he retired from the Naval Air Station Alameda. He spent the rest of his retirement spending time with his family and friends, traveling with his wife and doing volunteer work at John Muir Middle School. He is survived by his wife Charlotte, son Henry III and his wife Janine Malone, as well as his daughter Charlotte, Jr. and her husband Darrin Wheeler and their two children Granddaughter Madison and Grandson Chase. He is also survived by his Grandson Brandon Theis of the United States Army and his wife Morgan Lindstrom. Preceding him in death is his Granddaughter Sabrina Theis. He is survived by four brothers, Michael Theis, NC, Mark Theis, AZ, Kevin Theis, CA, and Kurt Theis, CO and one surviving sister Kristina Reynolds, CA. Preceding him in death are two sisters, Audrey (Lynnda) Carey, CA and Leslee Jaykins, CA and one brother Stephen Theis, CA. He is also survived by many Brother-In-Laws, Sister-In-Laws, Nephews and Nieces. He was deeply loved by all that knew him. In lieu of flowers please donate to any of the following: The American Heart Association, Any Veteran's Organization or any Charity of your choice. A Memorial service celebrating his life will be held on Saturday December 18, 2010 at 1:00 P.M. at the Santos-Robinson Mortuary 160 Estudillo Ave. San Leandro. Santos-Robinson Mortuary San Leandro 510-483-0123 www.santos-robinson.com