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Henry Jerome Huenefeld

1959 - 2023

Henry Jerome Huenefeld obituary, 1959-2023, Forreston, IL

BORN

1959

DIED

2023

FUNERAL HOME

Burke-Tubbs Funeral Home - Forreston

203 3rd Ave

Forreston, Illinois

Henry Huenefeld Obituary

Henry Jerome Huenefeld
Born: January 9, 1959
Died: April 11, 2023
Henry Jerome Huenefeld, 64, of Forreston, passed away, Tuesday April 11, 2023. Henry was born January 9, 1959, the son of Fredrick and Betty (Gerloff) Huenefeld. He attended Leaf River High School. After graduation, Henry went into the Army, receiving an honorable discharge. Henry was active in the American Legion and various other Legion affiliated programs. He was always offering help to anyone who needed it. He loved performing at local football games. He will be missed. Henry is surviving by his mother, Betty; daughter, Valerie (Adam Sutton) Huenefeld; stepson, Jason (Kristin) Kauffman; grandson, Miles Huenefeld; granddaughters, Erinna Kauffman, Ericka Kauffman and Lola Sutton; great grandson, Jason Gorell; four brothers, and three sisters. Also surviving are many nieces and nephews.
Henry was preceded in death by his father; brothers, Paul and Fredrick Jr.; and sisters, Sue and Nancy. A memorial service was held at noon Saturday April 29, 2023, at Burke Tubbs Funeral Home, Forreston. Visitation was from 10:00am until the time of service. In lieu of flowers a memorial has been established in Henry's memory. Please visit www.burketubbs.com to share a memory of Henry.

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Published by Ogle County News on May 5, 2023.

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