Henry Wurst

HUDSON -Henry Strickland Wurst, 58, passed away on Monday, May 4, 2009. Born in Atlanta, GA, he moved to the area while in high school where he graduated from Woodridge HS. He received his Bachelor's degree from Akron University and Master's in finance from Kent State University. He spent his initial professional years in Cleveland working as a securities analyst for local firms including National City and McDonald & Co. While working in Cleveland, he obtained his Certified Financial Analyst (CFA) credential.
He will be remembered for his devotion to his family, an active sports participant with great love for animals and appreciation of nature.

Preceded in death by his father, Fred Wurst Sr., he is survived by his mother, Elizabeth Wurst; brother and sister-in-law, Fred Wurst, Jr. and Nancy Wurst and niece Ashley Wurst of Alpharetta, GA.

Friends may call Friday, May 8 from 6:30 to 8:00 pm at The Clifford-Shoemaker Funeral Home 1930 Front St. Cuyahoga Falls where a funeral service will be held on Saturday, May 9, 2009 at 10:00 am. Interment will follow at Northlawn Memorial Gardens.