Henry C. Day, Jr. (1939-2020)

DAY, BROWN, ADAMS

Posted By: Ken Wright (email)
Date: 10/9/2020 at 11:13:02

Henry C. Day Jr., 81 of Cedar Rapids died Tuesday October 6, 2020 at the Mercy Hospice House in Hiawatha. Private family services at the Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories. The service will be live streamed on Friday at 10:00 AM and may be viewed at: https://client.tribucast.com/tcid/35724265 Burial with military rites at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. There will be a visitation on Friday from 9 until service time at 10 at the Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories. As mandated by proclamation, social distancing must be practiced which requires a limited number of people to be allowed into the visitation at one time. The use of facemasks or shields are required.

Survivors include his wife, Judy, a daughter Angela Day and a son Eric (Kasey) all of Cedar Rapids. He is also survived by 6 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren and 2 on the way. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister Mary.

Henry was born on August 14, 1939 in Cedar Rapids the son of Henry Sr. and Alice (Brown) Day, He married Judy M. Adams on June 29, 1968 in Cedar Rapids.

Henry worked at Collins in assembly and retired from there after many years of service. He proudly served in the Army.

Henry enjoyed fishing, tinkering on his cars, family trips and especially the time spent with his friends and beloved family. He was a real family man who will forever be remembered as a loving and caring husband, father and grandfather.

A memorial fund has been established.