Obituary of James Henningsen

James "Jim" Henningsen passed away September 23, 2014 at the age of 89. He was born on April 4, 1925 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to the late, James and Rose Henningsen. Jim grew up in Cedar Rapids, Iowa then spent twenty years in Arvada, Colorado. He settled in Lake Havasu City, Arizona in 1982. His lifetime career was as a clerk for the United States Postal Service. Jim was a radio man in the U. S. Navy, serving in WWII and the Korean War. He was active duty in Pacific. He was a member of the Elks and the Moose clubs. He loved cruises, fishing, camping. He was an easy going, faithful man, "just an all around good guy." He will be sorely missed by all who knew and loved him. Jim is preceded in death by both his parents; wife of thirty years, Doris Henningsen, and wife of five years, Laverne Henningsen; and two children, Barbara Rose Shead-Rice and Melinda Lou Henningsen. He is survived by two sons, James R. Henningsen Jr., of Hartville, Missouri and Patrick J. Henningsen, of Denver, Colorado, as well as, four grandchildren, and girlfriend, Jo Toney. Services were placed in the care of Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home & Crematory. Thoughts and condolences may be sent to Jim's family at www.lietz-frazefuneralhome.com.