Submitted by Melva Taylor
The Daily Gazette, Sterling-Rock Falls, Illinois
August 20, 1950 - Wednesday, pg 2 col 2
WILLIAM HENRY HENREKIN
William H. Henrekin Dies Suddenly Tuesday
Tampico: - William Henry Henrekin, 64-year-old former Tampico resident, died suddenly Tuesday in Sheffield, Ill., following a heart attack.
Henreken was born in Tampico Township, Dec. 3, 1893, the son of John and Helen Raynor Henrekin. He attended Tampico schools and resided in the community for 18 years before moving to Ohio, Ill., where he engaged in farming. He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Tampico.
Henrekin is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Harry Buxton and Mrs. Margaret Mosher, several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Joseph in 1952.
The rosary will be recited Wednesday at 8 p.m. (CST) in the Parent Chapel, Tampico, with funeral services Thursday at 9:30 a.m. (CST) in St. Mary's Church. Rev. William F. Boland, pastor of St. Andrew's Catholic Church, Rock Falls, will officiate and burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery, Tampico.
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