Henry H. Dretsch

Henry was born in Detroit, MI, to Bill and Frieda Rabanus Dretsch on March 21, 1927. He grew up and attended school on a farm south of Fargo, which is now the Red River Zoo. He married Mavis Kasin on May 12, 1945, in Moorhead, MN. Together they had four children. Henry was preceded in death by two children, Trudy Kay and Ronald Kent; and his parents.He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Mavis; children, Jean Wilson of Dallas, TX, Jerry Joan Dretsch of Chesapeake, VA; 8 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; and 2 great great grandchildren.