Harry C. Eisenhauer Jr. Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Harry C. Eisenhauer, Jr., age 91 of Johnstown, passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at the Mountain Valley Hospice, Gloversville surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 21, 1927 in Oradell, New Jersey, a son of the late Harry C. and Edna A. Niekel Eisenhauer. Harry attended Nyack High School and honorably served his country in the U.S. Army Occupation Forces in Germany from 1945 to 1947. He was a career Well Driller for 55 years, operating his own business with his brother-in-law, the late G. Donald Smith, as Smith & Eisenhauer, Inc. for over 26 years. He was later employed at Rinbrand Well Drilling in Glen Rock, New Jersey and retired at age 72. Harry was of the Lutheran faith, and member of Grace Lutheran Church. Harry was also a member of the Tri-County Old Time Power Association and participated in many engine shows including the Gas-Up Show in Schoharie, Fort Hunter and Canandaigua. He is survived by his wife Ruth Smith Eisenhauer who he married on March 12, 1949; three children Ruth Ann Henninger (Gary) of Marblehead, Ohio, Harry C. Eisenhauer III (Valerie) of Johnstown and Sharon L.E. Burger (Todd) of Fairfax, Virginia, one brother Edwyn G. Eisenhauer; several grandchildren, great grandchildren and many nieces, nephews. Harry was predeceased by his one sister Helen Arietta. Visitation for friends and family will be on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 from 9:00 A.M. until 11:00 A.M. at the A.G. Cole Funeral Home, Inc., 215 E. Main Street, Johnstown. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, May 1 at the funeral home with Rev. David Almleaf officiating. Interment with military honors will be in the Gerald B.H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, Schuylerville at 1:30 P.M. Contributions in Harry’s memory may be made to Mountain Valley Hospice, 108 Steele Avenue, Gloversville, New York 12078, Grace Lutheran Church, 1 W. Montgomery Street, Johnstown, New York 12095 or to the charity of one’s choice. Condolences to the family may be made online by visiting our website at www.agcolefuneralhome.com

Harry C. Eisenhauer Jr.

August 21, 1927 - April 27, 2019