Henry Hungerford, 76
Ocean City - Henry Hungerford passed away on Thursday, December 3, 2020 at Lakeside Assisted Living in Salisbury. Born in Wilmington, Del., he was the son of the late David and Mary Jane George Hungerford.
He is survived by his brother, Bryant Hungerford of Indialantic, Fla.; nephews, Bryant Robert Okane and David M. Hungerford, III; and numerous cousins. He was preceded in death by a brother, David M. Hungerford, Jr.
Henry attended Cambridge High School and served in the United States Army. He later moved to Ocean City, where he operated the Hobie Cat Sailing School and Rentals on 33rd St. He attended Atlantic United Methodist Church, and was a member of the American Legion Sinepuxent Post #166. He was an avid motorcyclist, attending many rallies. He was well known and respected sailor in the Ocean City area. Not known to many- he was partially responsible for persuading the movie company to film "Violets are Blue" in Ocean City in the mid 70's.
Cremation followed his death. A celebration of life will be announced in the spring of 2021. A donation in his memory may be made to: www.worcestercountyhumanesociety.org
Letters of condolence may be sent via: www.burbagefuneralhome.com Arrangements are in the care of the Burbage Funeral Home in Berlin.