Henry A. Uppendahl Obituary-- July 15, 2005

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Henry A. Uppendahl
son of Mary Anna Louise Strickert, daughter of Friedrich Wilhelm, son of Johann and Christina Strickert.

Henry A. Uppendahl passed away July 15, 2005, in Florence.

Henry was born June 25, 1914, in Amy, Kan., the youngest of seven children to Heinrich and Mary [Strickert] Uppendahl. Henry was a veteran having served during World War II in the U.S. Army, 82nd Airborne Division. Through the years he enjoyed his daily “coffee meetings” at K-Mart, coaching, ranching and being a realtor.

He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Lucile; grandson, Joshua Uppendahl; and his two brothers and four sisters.

His survivors include his children, Mary (Roger) Riekena of Pueblo, and Jim (Fran) Uppendahl of Oklahoma; five grandchildren, Jarom and Jelena Uppendahl, Henry, Stephanie and Paul Riekena; as well as numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives.

Visitation for Mr. Uppendahl will be held from 1 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, at the Davis Mortuary. The family will receive friends between 5 and 7 p.m. Wednesday. Graveside service, 10 a.m. Thursday, at the Imperial Cemetery with military honors provided by the Pueblo Veterans Ritual Team.

A reception will follow at 11 a.m. at the King of Kings Lutheran Church, 2561 Vinewood. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Henry’s memory may be made to the Colorado State Veterans Home or to the Sangre de Cristo Hospice.
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