Henry Nuss was born December 29, 1918, and died peacefully on December 2, 2006, at Life Care Center in Federal Way.

Henry was born on a small family farm near Sutton, Nebraska, to Jacob Fredrick Nuss and Wilhelmina (Peter) Nuss. During World War II Henry repaired airplanes and after the war operated a small engine repair business for many years.

He was preceded in death by wife Dorothea, sons Arloh and Aloies, brothers Carl and Ferdinand, and sisters Olga, Ida, Rachel and Elizabeth.

He is survived by brother Paul Nuss, son Darrell, grandchildren Fredrick, Susan, William, Laurien and Andrea, and many nieces and nephews