Danny Hill Henard

Danny Henard, 71, of Dongola, died on Dec. 7, 2022, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, Ind.

He was born on Sept. 10, 1951, in Vienna, the son of Doyle and Mary (Hill) Henard. 

He graduated from Vienna High School in 1969 and went to college for two years at Eastern Illinois University and for two years at Southern Illinois University.  Throughout his time in college, he received many awards and certificates. He worked for 21 years at SECO as a machine operator.

He loved fishing, movies, traveling, seeing family and tending to his garden. He especially liked picking green beans and keeping critters away from his harvest. He didn’t know a stranger, loved his family and was loved by many.

Survivors are his wife, Delta (Adams) Henard of Dongola; daughter Dana (Jason) Stokesbary of Georgetown, Ky.; brother Randall (Gloria) Henard of Golconda; two grandsons, four granddaughters and 13 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents and by a stepdaughter, Michelle Culp.

 A celebration of his life will take place and friends may visit with family at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 18, at 200 Crestview Ln., Dongola. 

Condolences can be made online at www.pierrefuneralhome.com.