James A. Henige, 74, died peacefully at his home Monday, Dec. 30, 2013, in Arlington.

A Memorial Service will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 4, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 5020 Grand Ave., in Omaha. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Friday at Roeder Mortuary, 2727 N. 108th St., Omaha.

James A. Henige was born May 26, 1939, to Albert and Helene Henige.

He served in the U.S. Navy

He is survived by his wife, Rebecca Henige-Mihelich; sons: Gerald (Michelle), Mark (Julie), Robert (Jana), Michael (Starla) and John (Heidi); 27 Grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and special friends Dick and Marcella Heye.

He was preceded in death by his daughter, Diane Marie; son Thomas; brother David; and granddaughter: Kaylee.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to St. Paul Lutheran Church, Omaha.

Published in Omaha World-Herald from Jan. 2 to Jan. 3, 2014

Henige, James A.

May 26, 1939 - Dec 30, 2013

Arlington, NE. Passed away peacefully in his home on December 30, 2013. Preceded in death by parents, Albert and Helene Henige; in-laws, Jerry and Cleda Mihelich; daughter Diane Marie; son Thomas; brother David; granddaughter Kaylee. Survived by wife Rebecca Henige-Mihelich; sons, Gerald (Michelle), Mark (Julie), Robert (Jana), Michael (Starla), John (Heidi); 27 Grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren; brother, Bryan (Phyllis); special friends, Dick and Marcella Heye.

VISITATION Friday 6-8pm at Mortuary. MEMORIAL SERVICE 10:30am Saturday, January 4, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 5020 Grand Ave., in Omaha. In lieu of flowers, Memorials to St. Paul Lutheran Church. ROEDER MORTUARY - 108th St. Chapel 2727 North 108th St. 402-496-9000

www.RoederMortuary.com

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~~~ Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Library at Blair, Nebraska.~~~