Henry William High, Jr. of Boardman was born January 12, 1939 in Texas City, Texas the son of
Henry Sr. and Verna (Hawley) High. He passed away in Hermiston on April 1, 2019 at the age of 80.
Henry grew up and attended school in Tacoma, WA. After high school, he served in the U.S. Army for three years. He then joined the Coast Guard where he served for an additional seventeen years, retiring in the late 1970's. Next he moved to Boardman, Oregon where he worked as a supervisor for the phone company until retiring in 2001.
Henry enjoyed classic cars; working on them, driving them and going to cars shows. He also enjoyed going camping.
Henry married Susan Luttrell on May 9, 1987 in Walla Walla, WA.
He is survived by his wife, Susan of Boardman; daughter, Lisa (Harvey) Bamford of Ellensburg, WA; stepson, David (Laura) Luttrell of Boardman; sisters, Joy and Joan (Clyde); brother, Allen; several grandchildren and great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Mark; and sister, Peggy.
No services will be held. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of final arrangements.
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