Henry Joseph Jessen III Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Henry Joseph Jessen III of Wilmington, Illinois, who passed away on April 28, 2025, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Henry Joseph Jessen III to show support.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Henry Joseph may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Henry, Jr. Jessen and Anna Jessen (Derwood); his wife Rennae Jessen (Smith); and his friend Leon Hays. He is survived by: his children, Kimberly Schleeter, Kristi Hornyak, Kevin Jessen, Christina Likens and James Crichton; and his friends, Norma and John Howe of Hartwell, Georgia.. He is also survived by numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren; eight brothers and numerous nieces and nephews.
