Henry-Nave-Obituary

Henry Nave Sr.

Tellequah, California

1929 - 2023

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HENRY NAVE SR. 1929-2023 Henry "Hank" Nave was born December 8, 1929 in Tallequah, Oklahoma. He grew up tending to cattle and other farm animals. Rodeo was in his blood. As a young man he traveled around the country riding bulls and horses. He married Opal, his first wife, in 1948. Together they...

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Sitting around the campfire on Hank's property in Warner Valley listening to him reflect on adventures of his youth are firmly etched in my memory. I am so grateful he and Bev found each other and spent 25 years together making new memories. I miss them both but am comforted they are with Glenn.

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I have so many memories of Uncle Hank. I remember working on his property helping him rebuild a fence in his backyard with railroad ties as fence posts lol. And for a twelve-year-old kid that was pretty tough work. I remember getting up at 4:30 in the morning dear hunting and spending all day with him. A time when there were no cell phones when you were supposed to be quiet Just Me and him on a mountain watching the sunrise. He used to call me "Windy"because I would never stop talking ...