Henry "Hank" J. Drasner, Jr.

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  • Name: Henry "Hank" J. Drasner Jr.
  • Location of Birth: White Law, Wisconsin
  • Date of Birth: May 3, 1936
  • Date of Death: December 26, 2014 (78 years old)
  • Parents: Henry, Sr. and Olive Drasner
  • High School and Class: 1954 - Michicot High School, Michicot, Wisconsin
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  • Date Sworn In: 1954
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    Henry and Bobbye were united in marriage in October, 1956 and they were married 58 years and raised three children.

    Henry owned and operated his own TV repair business in southwest Minneapolis, Minnesota for 37 years. He then went to work for Panasonic and retired from there in 1993.

    In 1997, Henry and Bobbye bought a hobby farm near Jacobson, Minnesota. His hobbies and interests included working with his tractor, gardening, being with his friends and family, among many other things.

    Preceding him in death were his parents; his sister, Pauline Wicke; and a great-grandson, Levi Porter.

    Henry is survived by his wife, Bobbye; three children, Henry J. (Gayl) Drasner III, Mark (Tammy) Drasner, and Lynne (Jim) Bliss; three grandchildren; four great-grandchildren, and many family and friends.

    Henry died at St. Luke's Hospital in Duluth, Minnesota and is buried in Harris Cemetery at Grand Rapids, Minnesota. (Plot 3)

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