Sarah "Sally" Huck Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

SARAH (SALLY) HUCK NEW HARMONY, INDIANA Watch her Video Tribute at: http://www.werryfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/permalink/10538899/LTVideo Sarah (Sally) A. (Westfall) Huck was born on Jan 28, 1933 in New Harmony, Indiana to Helen and Doyle Westfall. She was 89 years old. Sally was married to Charles E. Huck on Nov 15, 1953 and had been married for 68 years. Sally was a busy person even in high school at New Harmony, she was in band, choir, and a cheerleader. She worked on the school newspaper and yearbook. She was also a member of the National Honor Society, Home Economics club, and girl scouts while in school. She even found time to give tours for visitors to New Harmony. Sally was involved in 4-H during her teen years and continued her work thru the Town & Country, local and Posey County Home-Economics Club (selected homemaker of the year for Posey County), Grace Golden Music Guild, Tri-Kappa, Associates of Tri-Kappa, Eastern Star, various choirs in New Harmony and Posey County, and was also a member of the American Legion Auxiliary (Post 370). In most of the organizations she led them becoming President or holding other offices and continued supporting them until recently when she could no longer attend the meetings. She participated for many years in the Posey County Fair where she won several purple and blue ribbons for her famous divinity, peanut butter roll candies, and canned beets. Setting records while auctioning off her divinity to raise money for the fair. Sally began playing the piano at an early age by taking lessons from her music teacher Norma Eaton. She was an apt student and would lend her talents to her home church and others when asked to fill in. Sally was a lifelong member of St Stephen’s Episcopal Church in New Harmony and enjoyed playing the organ for Sunday and holiday services at St Stephen’s. On occasion, she played the organ at St John’s Episcopal Church in Mt Vernon and others in the area. Sally started off her married life by traveling to Chincoteague, Virginia where Charles was stationed at the NAAS where their first son was born. After their brush with the Navy Sally, Charles, and Steve returned to New Harmony. She worked at the bank in New Harmony for 25 years before retiring. After retirement Sally and Charles opened Aunt Sallie’s Soda Shoppe. Sally enjoyed retirement by traveling with her husband, Charles to his Navy Reunions throughout the United States. They made trips to Germany to visit their son Dirk, while he was stationed there, and to visit New Harmony’s sister city in Wiernsheim during their 800 year celebration. While in Europe they were able to visit Switzerland, Austria, and Italy. They also traveled to Hawaii on two separate occasions and enjoyed a cruise for their Golden Anniversary. Sally was also known for sending cards and never failed to show up with camera in hand ready to take pictures for each and every occasion. She was a very giving person often putting the needs of others before her own. Survivors include her husband: Charles E. Huck; three sons: Steve (Wendy) Huck, Dirk (Valinda) Huck, and Scott Huck; daughter: Vickie (Darrell) Harris; grandchildren: Erin (Austin) Briles, Ryan (Jason) Bouchard-Marshall, Jeremy (Christy) Harris, Joshua Harris, Aubrey (Zachery) Veselick, Amber (Will) Searcy, Alysssa (Victor) Guerrero, Britini Huck; 13 Great-Grandchildren and 3 great great-grandchildren; sisters-in-law: Betty Armstrong and Phyllis Westfall. Sally was preceded in death by her parents: Doyle and Helen (Endicott) Westfall; brother: James D. Westfall; step-mother: Pernia Westfall; step-brothers: Jim and Joe Hidbrader and her granddaughter: Shelby L. Huck. Funeral services will be held 12 p.m. (noon), Thursday, June 16, 2022 at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in New Harmony, Indiana with burial in Maple Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m., Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at the Werry Funeral Home in New Harmony, Indiana and Thursday, June 16, 2022, 11 a.m. until service at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to: St Stephen’s Episcopal Church, Workingmen’s Institute (WMI) or to Jacob’s Village.

Sarah "Sally" Huck

January 28, 1933 - June 11, 2022

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