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In memory of
Walter "Wally" Edwin Bacon Hennig
In lieu of flowers
Please consider a contribution to Hennig Children College Fund.
$125,995.00
total raised
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Background
After our brother passed away, the world felt like it had been flipped upside down. He was the heartbeat of his family—strong, supportive, and the one we all turned to for advice or just a laugh. Most importantly, he was a dedicated father to five beautiful children. They were his pride and joy, and he worked tirelessly to make sure they would have every opportunity. He dreamed of each of them going to college, finding their passions, and creating lives full of possibility.
But with him gone, we know how hard it will be for his children to reach those dreams without his guidance and support. So, in his honor, we created the memorial fund to help with their college expenses. It felt like a way to keep his spirit alive and to show his kids that, even though he wasn’t here in person, his love and dreams for them are still very much alive. This fund is more than just financial help; it’s a legacy of love from all of us, to make sure his children know they’ll always have family looking out for them, the same way he always did. Contribute
But with him gone, we know how hard it will be for his children to reach those dreams without his guidance and support. So, in his honor, we created the memorial fund to help with their college expenses. It felt like a way to keep his spirit alive and to show his kids that, even though he wasn’t here in person, his love and dreams for them are still very much alive. This fund is more than just financial help; it’s a legacy of love from all of us, to make sure his children know they’ll always have family looking out for them, the same way he always did. Contribute
Funds are being collected and disbursed by Adam Silca, Walter's friend.
Recent contributions
Art Chmiel & Donna Glazer-Chmiel
$250.00
Submitted by Art Chmiel on
Dec. 31, 2024, 7:17 a.m. CST
$1,000.00
Dec. 26, 2024, 2:22 p.m. CST
Anonymous
$200.00
Dec. 16, 2024, 10:17 p.m. CST
$100.00
Dec. 14, 2024, 5:20 p.m. CST
Renee
$45.00
Submitted by Jennifer Parent on
Dec. 7, 2024, 8:48 a.m. CST
Anonymous
$100.00
Dec. 5, 2024, 8:27 p.m. CST
Anonymous
$100.00
Dec. 4, 2024, 2:50 p.m. CST
Anonymous
$100.00
Dec. 2, 2024, 9:38 a.m. CST
$100.00
Nov. 29, 2024, 3:11 p.m. CST
$100.00
Nov. 29, 2024, 10:30 a.m. CST
Anonymous
$50.00
Nov. 29, 2024, 8:21 a.m. CST
$500.00
Nov. 27, 2024, 4:16 p.m. CST
$250.00
Nov. 25, 2024, 5:13 p.m. CST
Anonymous
$250.00
Nov. 24, 2024, 4:59 p.m. CST
$100.00
Nov. 21, 2024, 2:10 p.m. CST
Beth Morris
$100.00
Nov. 20, 2024, 1:23 p.m. CST
Anonymous
$50.00
Nov. 19, 2024, 7:15 p.m. CST
$100.00
Nov. 19, 2024, 1:09 p.m. CST
Michael & Kelley Bradley
$250.00
Submitted by Michael Bradley on
Nov. 18, 2024, 8:13 a.m. CST
Anonymous
$150.00
Nov. 17, 2024, 11:16 a.m. CST
$250.00
Nov. 16, 2024, 12:45 p.m. CST
Anonymous
$150.00
Nov. 16, 2024, 10:18 a.m. CST
$500.00
Nov. 15, 2024, 9:55 p.m. CST
Chad & Jillian Lōse
$200.00
Submitted by Chad Lose on
Nov. 15, 2024, 5:34 p.m. CST
$50.00
Nov. 15, 2024, 11:09 a.m. CST
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Memories & condolences
My memories of Wally are joyful. His smile conveyed warmth, only a hint of mischief, and endless kindness.
My memories of Wally are joyful. His smile conveyed warmth, only a hint of mischief, and endless ki…
My memories of Wally are joyful. His smile conveyed warmth, only…
Our prayers are with you Maggie and your family. Wally was a great man and he will be missed.
Mike and Kelley Bradley
Our prayers are with you Maggie and your family. Wally was a great man and he will be missed.
Mike a…
Our prayers are with you Maggie and your family. Wally was a gre…
The Taylor family sends our deepest condolences to the Hennig family and friends.
The Taylor family sends our deepest condolences to the Hennig family and friends.
The Taylor family sends our deepest condolences to the Hennig fa…
My deepest condolences to you and your family. Wally and I worked together at MB Real Estate. He was the rookie, fresh …
My deepest condolences to you and your family. Wally and I worked together at MB Real Estate. He wa…
My deepest condolences to you and your family. Wally and I worke…
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Please consider a contribution to Hennig Children College Fund.
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Nanette Fraser (Walter's sister) and
Adam Silca (Walter's friend).
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