Posted on 05/28/2008 11:55:24 AM PDT by HiJinx
April 4, 1955 – May 24, 2008
Henry Joseph “Hank” Dillon, Jr., 53, a 14-year resident of Sierra Vista, Ariz., passed away Saturday, May 24, 2008.
He was born April 4, 1955, in Colorado Springs, Colo., to Henry Joseph Dillon Sr. and Christine (Eitzen) Dillon.
Hank served his country in the U.S. Army, retiring April 30, 1998, after more than 20 years, with the rank of staff sergeant.
He was employed for 10 years by ILEX at the time of his death.
Hank is survived by his mother, Christine Dillon; daughter, Tamara Dillon; wife Yang Dillon; his two brothers, John and David; his five sisters, Kathleen, Marie, Denise, Margaret, and Allison; and his aunt, Joyce.
He was preceded in death by his father, Henry Joseph Dillon, Sr., and his first wife, Kyong Suk Dillon.
A time of visitation will be held Thursday, May 29, 2008, from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Jensen’s Sierra Vista Mortuary, 5515 S. Highway 92, Sierra Vista, Ariz.
Services will be held noon Friday, May 30, 2008, at Jensen’s Sierra Vista Mortuary. Graveside services with military honors will follow at the Southern Arizona Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Sierra Vista.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Jensen’s Sierra Vista Mortuary.
I only knew him by his postings here on FR, they were always impressive and thoughtful. Reading everything put up here I see I missed the chance to know him better, sadly.
One of the alltime original handles, too!
My prayers go out to you and the rest of his family.
JB, you will be missed!
redrock
Carolyn
Prayers up for the peace of his soul, and for the comfort of his family. May perpetual light shine upon him, Amen.
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