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Henry Wolfe Obituary

Henry L. "Hank" Wolfe, 72, of Walnutport, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 12, 2020 at Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center. He was the loving husband of Dorothy "Dottie" (Mink) for 46 years. Born February 14, 1948 in Freemansburg, he was a son of the late Harry and Mariann (Searfass) Wolfe. Hank was a truck driver for Alto's Express Inc. for 30 years. He honorably served our country in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam Era. In addition to his wife, Hank is survived by son, Adam; daughter, Alexis Soltis and husband, Scott; grandsons, Mason and Corbyn; sister, Cindy; brother, John; and numerous nieces and nephews. Hank was predeceased by 8 brothers and 5 sisters. Services: A graveside service with military honors will be held on Monday, September 21st at 10:00 a.m. in Woodlawn Memorial Park, 1500 Airport Rd., Allentown. Family and friends may gather Sunday night from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. (rotation of 25 people at a time) in the Reichel Funeral Home, 326 E. 21st St., Northampton. Those in attendance will kindly be requested to practice social distancing and wear a face cover. Online condolences may be offered at www.reichelfuneralhome.com. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be presented to Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center, 1111 East End Blvd, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711 in loving memory of Hank.

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Published by Morning Call on Sep. 17, 2020.

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Gregory Poirier

September 21, 2020

Sorry To Here About Hanks Passing My Thoughts And Prayers To The Family! R.I .P Big Guy!

Jan Hariegle

September 18, 2020

Dottie, so sorry to hear about Hank. Our sincere condolences to you and Adam.

Robert Parry

September 18, 2020

Our deepest sympathy to Dottie and the family. We recall fondly all the happy times we spent with Hank and Dottie at the Searfoss Family Reunion meetings and picnics at Penn Pump Park in years past. The good old days!
May you find comfort and peace in these memories. Robert and Rose Parry

Tammy & Wayne Kurtz

September 18, 2020

Dear Dotty and family,
We are very sad to learn about the passing of Hank. We all grew very fondly of him while you were our parents neighbors. He always was there to greet us when we would visit and always had funny stories to tell or exciting experience to share. Please know that we are keeping you and your family all in our thoughts and prayers in the coming days. May the memories of all the fun and exciting times shared together help your hearts heal in this sad time. We are thinking of you.
Love, Tammy - Wayne & Devin Kurtz (Bill & Lois's kids)

September 17, 2020

Sorry about Hank. Sending our sympathy and love.
Donna Strain and Mark Williamson

September 17, 2020

Thank you for your service to our country. Rest In Peace

September 17, 2020

Thank you for your service. Fair Winds and Following Seas .

Joy & Mike Schwentner

September 17, 2020

Alexis,
So sorry to hear of the passing of your father just know he is never truly gone because he will live in your heart forever.

USN Veteran

September 17, 2020

Kathy Oswald

September 16, 2020

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Linda DuBois

September 16, 2020

Dottie my thoughts and prayers to your family I am so sorry for your loss

Michelle virella

September 16, 2020

Rip pappy Hank , sorry for you loss Dottie I love you

Nancy Kunzweiler

September 16, 2020

Hank was a kind man who had many talents and he shared them with everyone. Came to my rescue many times and I am very grateful to have known him. My love and condolences to the Wolf and Soltis family. No one will ever replace "Hankster". You done good....now rest in peace.

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