Henry E."Hank" Bergantzel, age 92, passed away October 12, 2019 at Josie Harper Hospice House in Omaha. Hank was born September 15,1927 in Omaha, Nebraska to the late Leslie Jay-B and Santa (Pane) Bergantzel. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School with the Class of 1945. Hank proudly served his country in the US Navy from 1946 to 1947. He married Mary Dawley on September 10, 1947 and together have spent the past 72 years. Hank was owner of Jay-B & sons Garage for over 38 years, retiring in 1985. His memberships include Epworth United Methodist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents and great-grandson, Connor Hunt. Survivors include his wife, Mary; daughter, Carolyn Stender and husband Bob, all of Council Bluffs; son, Michael and wife Maureen, of Albany, Oregon; daughter, Elaine Pruitt, of Council Bluffs; son, Gary and wife Danaye, of Menahga, Minnesota; 9 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
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