Henry “Trooper” Jacob Handy Jr, passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2020 in Cooperstown Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation after a brief illness.
He was born October 17, 1945, in Oneonta, the son of the late Mae (Hillsinger) and Henry Jacob Handy, Sr.
Henry enjoyed watching NASCAR and local stock car races, going to auctions with his brother Charlie, and riding his bike. Henry was always a very hard worker. He will be remembered most for his willingness to help his neighbors, friends, or even someone he didn’t know that was in need of help and he never expect anything in return.
Henry is survived by his brother, Charles Handy, Maryland, NY and his sister Barbara Darling and her husband George Jr. of Cooperstown.
A Graveside Committal Service will take place in Oneonta Plains Cemetery at the convenience of the family.