Robert “Bob” Michael Henry, age 67 of Wilmington, NC, passed away at his home on the 24th of March of 2022.
Bob was born on September 1, 1954 in Red Bank, NJ to the late Thomas and Kathleen Henry.
Bob was an avid sports fan, namely a fan of the Yankees and Jets.
He loved his family above everything. He also loved his Jeep, going to the beach and listening to Bruce Springsteen. His perfect day was driving onto the beach in his Jeep spending the day there with his family and friends with Springsteen music blasting through the speakers. He had a unique sense of humor, which he shared with his sons. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.
Bob is survived by his loving wife Theresa Henry, his sons Sean Henry (Rebecca), Jason Henry (Jodi), Kyle Henry (Emily Bland), and Tyer Henry, his grandchildren Carson, Sophia, Kyrah, Shannon, Vinny, Ariel, Madilyn, and Winter, as well as many other extended family members and friends.
Bob moved from NY to NC to come down with Verizon Wireless, he worked there until he retired 3 years ago. Bob also previously retired from Gannett Newspapers. He also enjoyed umpiring High School Girls Softball.
There will be a Visitation for Bob on Wednesday evening, March 30, 2022, from 5:00pm-7:00pm at Wilmington Funeral and Cremation – Wilmington Chapel. There will be a Funeral Service on Thursday, March 31, 2022 at 2:00pm at Wilmington Funeral & Cremation – Wilmington Chapel, followed by interment at Greenlawn Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, Bob’s family has asked that donations be made in his honor to the American Diabetes Association.
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Wilmington Funeral & Cremation – Wilmington Chapel – 1535 S. 41st Street Wilmington, NC 28403 910.791.9099
Service
2:00 PM
Wilmington Funeral Chapel - Directions
1535 South 41st Street
Wilmington, NC 28403
910-791-9099
Burial
3:00 PM
Greenlawn Memorial Park - Directions
1311 Shipyard Blvd
Wilmington, North Carolina 28412
(910) 799-1686
Visitation
5:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Wilmington Funeral Chapel - Directions
1535 South 41st Street
Wilmington, NC 28403
910-791-9099
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