Henry O. Bough Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Henry O. Bough of Charleston, Illinois, born in Ashmore, Illinois, who passed away on September 13, 2024, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Henry O. Bough to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Bough and Ruby Woodyard Bough; and his brothers, Jerry and Johnny Bough. He is survived by: his wife Janet Scribner; his children, David Michael (Carol), Diana Marie (Randy Dunn), Darrell Mark (Chris) and Denise Michele (Mark O'Dell); his grandchildren, Krista Bough (Steve Fehrenbacher), Kimberly Bough, Scott Dunn (Courtney), Sean Dunn (Zoey Tran), Kelly Dunn (Jake McDonald), Katy Dunn, Jacob Bough (Justin Berry), Cierra Bough (Bob Nelson), Brittany O'Dell (Aaron Massa), Megan O'Dell and Allyson O'Dell (Armando Alanis); his great grandchildren, Mia Fehrenbacher, Lane, Rhett McDonald, Levi Rohr, Lucille, Maggie Massa, Ella Dunn, Owen Dunn and Walker Nelson; and his sister Linda Chambliss.

In lieu of flowers, the family would request that donations be made to Willow Breeze Hospice House, 1004 Health Center Dr. Suite 202, Mattoon, IL 61920, Paul McVeigh VFW Post #1592, 1821 20th St., Charleston, IL 61920, or a charity of donor's choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Adams Funeral Chapel

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September 17, 2024

Pj Odegaard wrote a sympathy message

“May you be surrounded by the love and comfort of family and friends during your time of profound sorrow. Henry’s memory will live on in all our hearts, but especially within you and your children. (I know that I have so many precious memories of Henry and the whole family as a child). Sending all you love and strength during this heartbreaking time. Henry was a wonderful person, a marvelous father, and a great example to all those who knew him.”