Frank H Henrie

Frank Henrie

Panguitch, Utah

Our dear father, brother, grandfather, and uncle, Frank H. Henrie, 93, passed away at his home in Panguitch, January 12, 2014, and was reunited with his eternal companion, Lola. He was born September 21, 1920 in Panguitch, to Jeddie Nephi and Hilda V. Prince Henrie. He married Lola Barney, June 25, 1942, in Hatch. The marriage was later solemnized in St. George Temple. She preceded him in death, December 29, 2011. Together they raised five children.

Frank served in the army during World War II. When returning they made their home in Panguitch. Frank was a farmer and a successful business owner. He owned and managed Henries’ Drive Inn for over fifty years where he provided an opportunity for many youth in the area to learn good work ethics.

Frank was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He served in many callings. He was called to serve as the bishop of the South Ward in 1975. He worked hard hauling wood to earn money to build the stake center.

Frank enjoyed life to the fullest. He will be remembered as a kind, patient, loving, generous, and hard working man. He will be missed greatly. His family was his pride and joy.

He is survived by his children: Kathleen (Duff) Mitchell, Orem; Colleen Simkins, Panguitch; Patricia Ann (Ralph) Green, Columbus, MT; Steven (Melinda) Henrie, Alpine; Julie Hatch, Panguitch; 28 grandchildren, 68 great-grandchildren; and 8 great-great grandchildren, sister, Vira Whitney, Santa Clara.

Also proceeded in death by parents; three brothers, four sisters; a daughter-in-law, and three grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Monday, January 20, 2014 at 11:00 a.m in the Panguitch Stake Center, 550 South 100 West. Friends may call at the stake center Sunday from 6-8 p.m. and Monday from 9:00-10:30 a.m. Burial will be in the Panguitch Cemetery with military rites by Panguitch American Legion Post #25. Funeral Directors: Magleby Mortuary, Richfield, Salina and Manti. Online guestbook at www.maglebymortuary.com