Henry J. Jewell, age 63, of Andover, Iowa, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, September 13, 2024. In accordance with Henry’s wishes, cremation has taken place. A private family graveside service will be held at Smith Cemetery. The Pape Funeral Home is assisting the family. Online condolences may be left at www.papefh.com
Henry was born in Shirley, Massachusetts, on February 26, 1961, Henry was the son of Elmer and Frieda (Stehr) Jewell. He graduated from Clinton High School and went on to work as an over-the-road truck driver for many years. Henry was also an avid fisherman, a passion he enjoyed throughout his life.
Henry is survived by his daughter, Shanna Jewell of Maquoketa; his brother, Alan (Joan) Jewell of Conroe, TX; his sister, Marion (Bruce) Hitchcock of Broomfield, CO; and his sister, Helga (Dan) Kruschik of Roxana, IL. He was preceded in death by his wife, his parents, and three brothers.
Henry was a great friend to my husband and I. He was so generous & thoughtful. He would pick me up cat items when he was trucking. My husband spent great fun golfing, …. He will be sadly missed. Prayers to the family, especially Shayna.