Henry “Hank” Hugelheim passed away December 31, 2021 at the age of 86 in Hollywood, FL.
He is survived by his wife Claire Hugelheim of over 61 years and his three sons, Henry, Glenn, and Kenneth and their wives. He also leaves behind many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
He was born and raised in Bergen County, New Jersey, then attended and graduated from Staunton Military Academy in Virginia. His love for his country led him to join the US Army where he served during the Korean war era.
He established a successful, independent photographic retail business that he operated under the name of Bergen County Camera for over 20 years. During these years, he was very active in the local business community. He served many terms as president of the Westwood Chamber of Commerce and was a long-time member of the rotary club.
He began his retirement in Vero Beach, FL, staying there for over 30+ years. He then moved to South Carolina to be closer to his son and his family and then spent his final years back in Florida.
He had organized many vacations with and for his family and he visited every location he ever had an interest in. He also spent many hours in the casinos as this was one of his biggest passions in life.
His passing will leave his family with many great memories of a man who was a wonderful husband and family man.
His memorial service will be held on Friday January 7, 2022 from 1-3 PM at Boyd-Panciera Funeral home, 6400 Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood, FL 33024.
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Lisa A Hugelheim
January 7, 2022, 2:58 am
Rip dad you were a wonderful husband and father thank you for all you have done for us and love and compassion you will always be in loving prayers and you will be missed . we love you lots 😭😭😭😭😭😭
Carol Hugelheim
January 8, 2022, 4:09 pm
We will miss you so much Dad! Thank you for all the wonderful memories and generosity through the years! With all our love, until we meet again! ❤❤❤ Your son, daughter, and granddaughter Glenn, Carol, and Christina