Henry Strey, Jr., age 88, passed away on September 2, 2010, surrounded by his family. Visitation will be held on Monday, September 6, 2010, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. with the family receiving friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday, September 7, 2010, at 10:30 a.m. at Redeemer United Church of Christ in Zuehl with Rev. Lee Zillman officiating. Interment will follow in the Redeemer United Church of Christ Cemetery in Zuehl. Henry was born on November 30, 1921, on the family farm in La Vernia to Henry and Anna Duelm Strey . He was a lifelong farmer and retired after 30 years as a shipping clerk from Federal Envelope Company. Survivors include his wife of 65 years, Virginia Voges Strey; son, Marshall Strey and wife Barbara; daughters, Sharon Schaefer and husband Ronald and Shirley Winkelman and husband Gerald; 7 grandchildren, Scott Schaefer and wife Amber, Jason Schaefer and wife Erin, and Steven Schaefer and wife Holly, Brent Winkelman, Sarah Johnson and husband Leonard, Ashley and Allyson Strey; 5 great-grandchildren, Arthur Reed Winkelman, Olivia and Aiden Johnson, Logan and Luke Schaefer; brother, Melvin Strey and wife Joy; sister, Gertrude Huth and husband Marvin; sister-in-law, Aileen Wussow; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents and his infant daughter Sandra. Memorial contributions may be made to Reedemer United Church of Christ in Zuehl at 7415 Gin Road; Marion, Texas 78124.