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Henry "Hank" Seebeck

12/24/1914 - 10/16/2005


Obituary


Henry "Hank" Seebeck, 90, of Britt was "Called Home" on Sunday, October 16, 2005, with his loved ones by his side, at the Hancock County Memorial Hospital in Britt.

Hank was born December 24, 1914, to Charles and Cora (Abbas) Seebeck, near Kanawha.  He was baptized at Kanawha Christian Reformed Church.  Hank received his education at the rural country schools.  As a young man,  Hank professed his Christian faith, and became a member of the Christian Reformed Church.

On February 24, 1936, Hank and Matilda (Tillie) Bashans were married.  They farmed in the Britt area for more than 60 years.  Hanks main interest was his family and grandkids.  He enjoyed telling them about "The Good Old Days."  He also enjoyed gardening, fishing, and traveling.

Hank will be greatly missed by his loving wife of 69 years, Tillie; daughters Linda Bergerson of Blaine, Minnesota and Gloria Book of Brooklyn Park, Minnesota; grandchildren: Mark and Shelly Book, Hope and Scott Mikkelson, Tyler Book, Kerry Boon, Courtney Burmester; great-grandchildren: Caitlyn and Michael Book, Elizabeth and Adam Mikkelson, Alexander Gallagher-Burmester.  Also surviving are two brothers: George and Pearl of Sunnyside, Washington and Clarence and Gen of Britt, many nieces and nephews and friends.

Hank was preceded in death by his parents; daughter Judi Boon in 2004; son-in-law Bob Book in 2000; three brothers: Charles in 1985, Louie in 1996, Ben in 200; and one sister Marie Prull in 1991.