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Wawrzynowicz, Henry R.
Henry R. Wawrzynowicz, ("Henry W."), 59, of Sugar Camp, passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2013, at home, with his wife of 14 years at his side, after a brief and intense battle with multiple myeloma.
Henry was born on August 21, 1954, in Chicago. He moved to Indian Lake in Sugar Camp in 1974 and became an expert builder and finish carpenter. On May 29, 1999, he married the love of his life, Katherine Johnson, of Spencer, WI. "Mrs. W." is a special education teacher and varsity volleyball coach at Rhinelander High School.
Henry's courage, unique personality, and positive attitude throughout his treatment touched the lives and hearts of so many, including family, friends, and the staffs of the James Beck Cancer Center, Ministry St. Mary's and St. Joseph's Hospitals, and Ministry Home Care and Hospice.
Per Henry's wishes, no funeral services will be held. A celebration of his life will take place at a later date.
Gaffney - Busha Funeral Home of Eagle River is assisting the family with arrangements.
Condolences may be expressed at gaffney-busha.com
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Kathy, my name is John. I am Henry's nephew.
I am so sorry to hear about your loss.just found out today.
I am his sister Diane's son.
John Krzysiak
September 16, 2013
I am so very sorry. He will truly be missed
Taylor Johnson
August 30, 2013
Kathy&Family, So sorry for your loss.Keep happy memories close to help you through this difficult time.Karen&Rick
Karen Dumler
August 28, 2013
Kathy, my heart aches for you in the loss of the love-of-your-life. Take comfort in knowing that Henry touched so many people's lives - a true gentleman! <3
Sue Thomas
August 28, 2013
My thoughts and prayers are with you!! Love you!!!!
Brittany
August 27, 2013
Love ya Kathy. You are constantly in my thoughts. Henry was very strong.
Jackie and Steve
August 27, 2013
So sorry Kathy. Henry handled this much better than I would have been able to. He will be missed by us all.
jeff johnson
August 27, 2013
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