Henry C Coble

henry coble

Henry C. Coble, 75, of DePue, IL passed away on June 9, 2019 after a brief illness. He was at home surrounded by his loving family. Per Henry’s request there will be no services.
He was born May 7, 1944 and lived in DePue his entire life. On May 12, 1962 he married his beloved wife of 57 years, Dorothy Henderson. Together they raised three daughters: Melissa, Holly, and Cherie.
Henry worked at Champion Pneumatic and was a maintenance supervisor for Ralston Purina. He retired as Head of Maintenance from DePue Unit School after 25 years of devoted service. Henry was a dedicated husband, father, and grandfather. He enjoyed woodworking and created many pieces which he shared with his family. He was happiest on his hillside enjoying yardwork with his wife and watching his grandchildren play.
He will forever be missed by his wife, Dorothy, daughters, Melissa (Brian) Ishee, Cherie (Sean) Sandberg, and his grandchildren: Dylan (Stephanie), Broedy, Lilliana, and Lillyahna.
He was preceded in death by one daughter, Holly, his parents, and many sisters and brothers.
Memorials may be directed to the First Congregation Church of DePue.

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  1. A good man. Has taken good care of many people in his watch when he was working at the school. Our prayers are with you and your family.


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