Henry-Lenz-Obituary

Dr. Henry Lenz

Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania

Oct 12, 1934 – Aug 13, 2025

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BORN
October 12, 1934
DIED
August 13, 2025
LOCATION
Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania

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Dr. Henry Lenz left this life Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025, to travel his last journey. Born Oct. 12, 1934, in Udvari, Hungary, to Matyas and Margaret Haiszer Lenz, he was the youngest of three boys. In 1947, during Easter Sunday service, Russian soldiers told the German congregation that they would...

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Although I never got the chance to truly know Henry, it was a pleasure to have met him. he was a very sweet and kind man and listening to his life story was very inspirational. Sending my deepest condolences to his family.

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In mid-summer, 1967, my wife, myself and our three children rented a house on Franklin a few doors away from Henry, Linda and their kids. Since we were both teaching at SLU, we started hanging around together, and I well remember our many conversations about philosophy, history and religion. Over the years, I always considered that Henry was definitely one of the finer and more intelligent humans I've met and the world is now a bit less because of his passing. Deepest condolences to...

My deepest sympathy to all the Lenzs. I know how hard it is to lose a parent.

Liebe Trauerfamilie Lenz, wir möchten uns unser herzliches Beileid zum Tod eures lieben Verstorbenen ausdrücken. Wir haben viel Zeit mit Henry verbracht: Jahrelang habe ich bei seinen Deutschkursen der Cultural Studies Academy in Salzburg unterrichtet. Ich erinnere mich gerne, wie wir da im immer offen stehenden Büro mit ihm, Linda und auch Lindas Großmutter plauderten. Und manchmal, wenn Henry während des Jahres beruflich nach Salzburg kam, besuchte er uns spontan in unserem Haus, wo wir...

Linda and Family, Fond memories of our times together in SR and in Salzburg. As well as a good friend, he was an innovator and leader. He made a lasting impression by opening up a larger world for many. We will miss him.

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