Carl “Chet” Henry, 81 of Russell Springs, KY, formerly of Erie, Pennsylvania, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 11, 2022. He was a son of the late Carl and Elizabeth (Vietz) Henry.
On May 22, 1965 Chet married his high school sweetheart, Carolyn Csernik. Chet was a member of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Russell Springs. He was a 32nd degree Mason, a member of the Perry-Keystone Masonic Lodge # 392 F. & A.M., and a lifetime member of the Siebenbuerger Club. Chet was an honorable discharged veteran from the United States Marine Corps. He retired from Eriez Magnetics, in Erie, PA after 37 years of dedicated service as a supervisor for the electronics and metal detector assembly division. If Chet wasn’t fixing something, he could be found enjoying the outdoors. Chet enjoyed sailing on Lake Erie, prior to retiring to Lake Cumberland in 2001.
SURVIVORS:
His wife: Carolyn (Csernick) Henry of Russell Springs
2 sons: Darin (Terri) Henry of Erie, Pennsylvania and Shawn (Jennifer) Henry of Ft. Worth, Texas
4 grandchildren: Jordan, Kymberly, Zachary, and Colton Henry
1 brother: Hubert “Skip” (Bonnie) Henry of Erie, Pennsylvania
1 sister: Lisabeth Lewis of Lake City, Pennsylvania
Many nieces & nephews
Cremation rites were honored by Bernard Funeral Home. Private family services will be held at a later date with masonic funeral rites by the Russell Springs Masonic Lodge # 941 F. & A.M. and full military honors by the Russell County Honor Guard. Inurnment will follow in McBeath Cemetery.
Arrangements for Mr. Carl “Chet” Henry are entrusted to Bernard Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.bernard funeral home.com.