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1934
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2014
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Richard Henkemeyer Obituary
Sartell
June 13, 1934 - March 12, 2014
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 15, 2014 at Country Manor Chapel in Sartell for Richard W. Henkemeyer, age 79, who passed away Wednesday at Country Manor Health Care Center, Sartell. Rev. Al Stangl will officiate and entombment will be at Assumption Mausoleum in St. Cloud. Visitation will be one hour prior to the services Saturday at Country Manor Chapel, Sartell. Arrangements have been entrusted to Williams Dingmann Family Funeral Home, Sauk Rapids.
Richard W. Henkemeyer was born June 13, 1934 in St. Cloud to Walter & Marie (Gondeck) Henkemeyer. He married Jeanette Oelrich on July 30, 1955 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Sauk Rapids. Dick lived in the Sauk Rapids area most of his life. He was a Butcher for 30 years at Landy Packing and also drove a garbage truck. Dick was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. He enjoyed woodworking, flower gardening, and bowling. Dick managed the Sauk Rapids and Sartell town baseball teams. He loved watching his children and grandchildren play baseball!
Survivors include his wife, Jeanette of Sartell; sons and daughters, Kevin of Little Falls, Cindy (Tim) Vogel of Sauk Rapids, Richard (Cathy) of Sauk Rapids, Randall of Lakeville, and Barbara (Doug DeRosier) of Bloomington; brothers and sisters, Ken (Mae) of Tucson, AZ, Eileen Saldana of Blaine, Jerome (Kit) of St. Cloud, LeRoy (Sherri) of Sartell, Walter of Minneapolis, Mary (Jim) Schulte of Sartell, Carol (Ken) Schulte of Sartell, Linda of Sauk Rapids, and David (Deb) of Sauk Rapids; eight grandchildren, Angie, Joshua, Jacob, Kyle, Andy, Jill, Lisa, Kody; and six great grandchildren.
Dick was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Phillip, Wayne, and Harold; sister, Shirley Henkemeyer; daughter-in-law, Cynthia; and sister-in-law, Mae.
Memorials are preferred to American Diabetes Association, Parkinson's Association or Country Manor Health Care Center.
A special thank you to the staff at Country Manor Health Care Center and St. Croix Hospice for all their support and care.
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Angela henkemeyer
March 22, 2014
To all my family, I am deeply sorry for the loss of my Grandfather Dick. He will be missed.
Regina Cunningham
March 14, 2014
Randall: my prayers go out to you and your family. Lean not on your own understanding.
Rev. Leroy Kieke
March 14, 2014
You have my condolences for your loss. May he now rest in everlasting peace.
Craig and Todd Moore
March 13, 2014
To Barb and the rest of the Henkemeyer family,our sympathies are with you,
My brother and I still remember the days of delivering the newspaper to your house and having Dick always raz us ...And as we got older ,He always had a few minutes to spare to b.s.
We will always remember him with those good thoughts......
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March 13, 2014
Jan: My sympathy to you and your family. I'm glad we were able to get together on my last trip home.
Mary Kiplinger
Jenny S
March 13, 2014
Jan & Family,
Sending you love and prayers. I always enjoyed Dick's laugh, and the things he would say. Jan-you were always by his side; A true example of love. God's peace to you all.
March 13, 2014
Our deepest sympathy to Dick's entire family. The world lost a special man. Buzz and Mary Beth Cripe
Kaye (Neeser) Krych
March 13, 2014
To Randy & all of the Henkemeyer family, you have my deepest sympathies on the passing of Dick. Thinking of you all at this difficult time. May all the great memories you have of Dick help you thru your grief.
March 13, 2014
So sorry to read of dicks passing. My condolences to you and your family. God bless you.
Carol Orton Oldham
Jan
March 13, 2014
My condolences to the bereaved family. May you rejoice in the Most High, who is our helper, especially in times like this. (Psalm 70:4,5)
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