In memory of

Henry "Hank" Joseph Dilka Sr.

Sterling, Colorado

February 13, 1941 - December 23, 2025

Feb 13, 1941 - Dec 23, 2025

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In memory of

Henry "Hank" Joseph Dilka Sr.

Passed

December 23, 2025
Born

February 13, 1941
Resided

Sterling, Colorado

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Born in Yuma, Colorado on Feb. 13. 1941 to Roy Chester Dilka and Zelda Fern Dilka, Henry Joseph Dilka, Sr. was a unique young man for his generation in the territory of Eckley, Colorado. At first he was a typical country boy who played baseball in fields with brothers and sisters and neighbors, and who helped brothers with newspaper routes from a bicycle.

In 1952, at the age of 11 years old, when the disease …

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Hank liked the Spring. The weather and the activities in the great outdoors that come in the Spring agreed him. He loved watching the baby animals in the yard, flowers blooming, and the birds. Therefore, his Celebration of Life will occur in the Spring of 2026, We are planning sometime in early May. More details will post as we have them.