Mr. Henry "Hank" "Tom" Wert, Jr, age 63 of Newaygo, died Saturday, January 3, 2004 at his home in Big Prairie Township, Newaygo. He was born Henry Wert, Jr in Grant, MI the son of Violet Pearl (Woodruff) and Henry Wert, Sr. on May 25, 1940. He married Nancy Ann Morris Schlink on May 24, 1991 in Grant, Michigan. He was a Truck Driver for Lucas Logging, Luther, MI until 1986.

He is survived by his wife Nancy Wert, his children Teresa "Red" & Ted Randall of Tustin, Cindy & John Holmes of Luther, Tom & Lyn Wert of Luther, Jeff & Angie Wert of OK, Dan & Marni Wert of Germany, Mike Wert of OR, Josh Schlink at home, Tim Wert at home, step-children Terry Morris, Donnie Morris, Steven Morris all of OR, 15 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, his brothers & sisters Rusty & Kathy Wert of Grant, Mike & Janet Wert of Grand Rapids, Dick Wert of Baldwin, Archie & Audrey Wert, Robert & Betty Wert, all of OR, Donna & Joe Fisk, Rita Washburn all of OK. He was preceded in death by his parents Henry & Violet Wert, his brothers & sisters Paul, Francis, Fred & Buckey Wert, Dorothy Castor & Mildred Fisk, and his grandson Aaron Wert.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P M from the McKinley Newaygo Chapel, on Monday, January 5, 2004 with Pastor Dan Fullmer officiating. Visitation will be held 6-8 P. M. Sunday. For Memorials please consider the family.

McKinley Funeral Home, Newaygo 231-652-5613. http:\\mckinleyfuneral.com

A.J. McKinley

McKinley Funeral Homes, Inc.

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