Henry Wilford Copenhaver Jr.

Henry Wilford Copenhaver Jr. obituary, Ludington, MI

Henry Wilford Copenhaver Jr.

Henry Copenhaver Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Grace Funeral Home & Cremation Services on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Henry Wilfrid Copenhaver Jr., 68, of Ludington, passed away on Friday, August 8, 2025.
Henry, lovingly referred to as Hank, was born on March 23, 1957, in Peru, Indiana. He was the son of the late Henry Wilfrid Copenhaver and Darlene Rose (Nickelsen) Copenhaver. Hank graduated from Ludington High School in 1976 and spent much of his life in the town he loved. He was well-known in the community for his passion for fishing and gardening, hobbies that he pursued with great enthusiasm and joy.
He leaves behind his daughter, Amber Copenhaver; brothers, Ray, Carl, and Sam Copenhaver.
His parents preceded him in death.
Arrangements were entrusted to Grace Funeral Home and Cremation Services, formerly Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington, www.GraceCremations.com.
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