Henry P. Nava

Some time has passed since you were laid to rest Uncle Henry. So many more memories and lessons come flooding back at unexpected times. thank you so much for those lessons and memories.

My Great-Uncle Henry taught me about politics, he talked with me how to identify ideological bias. He taught me about political organizing, he talked with me about being well-informed. He taught me about education, he talked with me about Math, Science, and technical fields. He taught me about health, he talked with me about the effects of various choices and lifestyles on the heart. He reinforced in me a love for learning and ideas when he told me that he wished he had the time to read more...

So many memories of family parties and picnics with Uncle Henry--and all the tios, cousins, and friends. Here's one of my favorite photos of the Muñatones-Nava siblings with Cuca (way before my time!).

To my dearest family, some things I'd like to say...
but first of all, to let you know, that I arrived okay.
I'm writing this from heaven. Here I dwell with God above.
Here, there's no more tears of sadness; here is just eternal love.

Please do not be unhappy just because I'm out of sight.
Remember that I'm with you every morning, noon and night.
That day I had to leave you when my life on earth was through,
God picked me up and hugged me and He said, "I welcome...

My condolences to the family and remembering Henry as a intellegent man who was very funny and optomistic