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Harlon Henk Obituary
Beloved husband of Cheryl Henk (nee: Magari). Loving stepfather of Stacey (Goran) Krstovski, Matthew (Hannah) Magari, and Anthony Buccellato. Dearest brother of Bob Henk and Bill Clymer. He was an adored uncle of many nieces and nephews and loved by many other family members and friends.
Harlon was proud to have served in the US Navy aboard the USS New (DD-818). Before retirement, he spent many years in the skilled trades. He spoke fondly of those years and the many projects he had been a part of.
Harlon enjoyed the ride. He loved spending time with family and his many friends. He liked to tell stories, enjoyed boats & cars, taking morning walks, and spending time at his property in West Branch, Michigan.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Pauline (Shonk) Blaney, and father, Anthony Henk, Siblings, Harold, Phyllis "sis," Shirley, and his first wife, Beverly.
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