William Howard Hente, 62, of Cape Girardeau died Sunday, Aug. 3, 2003, at Southeast Missouri Hospital.
He was born Feb. 10, 1941, in Cape Girardeau, son of Alvin Henry and Agnes Louise Brown Hente.
Hente was a hand sewer at Florsheim Shoe Co. He was a member of Elks Lodge and life member of National Rifle Association.
Survivors include a son, Christopher Hente of Panama City, Fla.; a daughter, Lisa Doty of Albuquerque, N.M.; a brother, Steven Hente of Illinois; two sisters, Susan Hente of Texas, Vicki Smith of Scott City; and a great-grandchild.
Friends may call at Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Funeral Home from 5 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, followed by an Elks memorial service at 6.
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