Hank Hidalgo, born April 13, 1947, passed away on March 13, 2006 at the age of 58.
Hank was originally from Arlington, Virginia and enjoyed many years there. While living in Arlington, Hank coached little league baseball from 1977 through 1983 and had many championship teams. In 1977 his championship team had a season of 19-0, the Best Ever.
Hank served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Era and was recognized for his talent and instruction in electronics. He was honorably discharged.
From Arlington, Hank relocated in Kansas City. It was there that he received his certification as a Novell Netware Engineer. Then going to work as a CNE with Triple I, Inc. and while working with them he received the Pride in Performance Award in 1993.
His work then took him to Omaha, Nebraska for 3 years as a Certified Netware Engineer for Union Pacific Railroad. While he was there, Hank received the Union Pacific Railroad Appreciation Award in 1994 and again in 1996. In 1995, Union Pacific presented him with the Vice President's Award of Excellence.
After returning to Kansas City, he continued in management with Triple I, Inc. until his relocation to St. Louis. In St. Louis, Hank worked for A. G. Edwards and was manager of one of the large IT Groups. Then he found his ideal position with BJC Health Care as Senior Analyst. He remained in that position until his death.
Hank loved computers and that was only topped for his love of the game of Chess. He has been a Chess master for many years, playing opponents all over the country. His Chess expertise was acknowledge numerous times with awards and recognition from the US Chess Federation.
Along with his Chess he was a sports enthusiast and remained a loyal fan of the Washington Redskins. Additionally, he had a passion for the Lake of the Ozarks and boating as well as jet skiing. Hank was truly in heaven on an evening out boating on the lake.
Finally, but above all the rest was his intense love for his dogs, particularly his Miniature Schnauzer the ''Snotter''. Snotter was his constant companion. And because of his love for his dogs, when our Schnauzer, ''Tappi'' had cancer, he took her every other Friday for treatment at Kansas State University. As a result we had her a year and a half longer. Following that, Hank opened the Tappi Hidalgo Trust Fund for the Veterinary Center at Kansas State University.
Hank was a kind, and brilliant man with a heart of gold. We will miss his infectious laugh forever.
Hank is survived by his parents, Henry and Lotte Hidalgo of Arlington, Virginia. His brothers, John Hidalgo, Jimmie Hidalgo and his wife Ruby, and Dr. David Hidalgo and his wife Marianne. Also, stepsons, Justin Maples and James Maples and his grandsons, Jeffrey and Justin Cade, and his former wife and friend forever, Karen Hidalgo-Nichols.
Hank was originally from Arlington, Virginia and enjoyed many years there. While living in Arlington, Hank coached little league baseball from 1977 through 1983 and had many championship teams. In 1977 his championship team had a season of 19-0, the Best Ever.
Hank served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Era and was recognized for his talent and instruction in electronics. He was honorably discharged.
From Arlington, Hank relocated in Kansas City. It was there that he received his certification as a Novell Netware Engineer. Then going to work as a CNE with Triple I, Inc. and while working with them he received the Pride in Performance Award in 1993.
His work then took him to Omaha, Nebraska for 3 years as a Certified Netware Engineer for Union Pacific Railroad. While he was there, Hank received the Union Pacific Railroad Appreciation Award in 1994 and again in 1996. In 1995, Union Pacific presented him with the Vice President's Award of Excellence.
After returning to Kansas City, he continued in management with Triple I, Inc. until his relocation to St. Louis. In St. Louis, Hank worked for A. G. Edwards and was manager of one of the large IT Groups. Then he found his ideal position with BJC Health Care as Senior Analyst. He remained in that position until his death.
Hank loved computers and that was only topped for his love of the game of Chess. He has been a Chess master for many years, playing opponents all over the country. His Chess expertise was acknowledge numerous times with awards and recognition from the US Chess Federation.
Along with his Chess he was a sports enthusiast and remained a loyal fan of the Washington Redskins. Additionally, he had a passion for the Lake of the Ozarks and boating as well as jet skiing. Hank was truly in heaven on an evening out boating on the lake.
Finally, but above all the rest was his intense love for his dogs, particularly his Miniature Schnauzer the ''Snotter''. Snotter was his constant companion. And because of his love for his dogs, when our Schnauzer, ''Tappi'' had cancer, he took her every other Friday for treatment at Kansas State University. As a result we had her a year and a half longer. Following that, Hank opened the Tappi Hidalgo Trust Fund for the Veterinary Center at Kansas State University.
Hank was a kind, and brilliant man with a heart of gold. We will miss his infectious laugh forever.
Hank is survived by his parents, Henry and Lotte Hidalgo of Arlington, Virginia. His brothers, John Hidalgo, Jimmie Hidalgo and his wife Ruby, and Dr. David Hidalgo and his wife Marianne. Also, stepsons, Justin Maples and James Maples and his grandsons, Jeffrey and Justin Cade, and his former wife and friend forever, Karen Hidalgo-Nichols.
Hank Hidalgo, born April 13, 1947, passed away on March 13, 2006 at the age of 58.
Hank was originally from Arlington, Virginia and enjoyed many years there. While living in Arlington, Hank coached little league baseball from 1977 through 1983 and had many championship teams. In 1977 his championship team had a season of 19-0, the Best Ever.
Hank served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Era and was recognized for his talent and instruction in electronics. He was honorably discharged.
From Arlington, Hank relocated in Kansas City. It was there that he received his certification as a Novell Netware Engineer. Then going to work as a CNE with Triple I, Inc. and while working with them he received the Pride in Performance Award in 1993.
His work then took him to Omaha, Nebraska for 3 years as a Certified Netware Engineer for Union Pacific Railroad. While he was there, Hank received the Union Pacific Railroad Appreciation Award in 1994 and again in 1996. In 1995, Union Pacific presented him with the Vice President's Award of Excellence.
After returning to Kansas City, he continued in management with Triple I, Inc. until his relocation to St. Louis. In St. Louis, Hank worked for A. G. Edwards and was manager of one of the large IT Groups. Then he found his ideal position with BJC Health Care as Senior Analyst. He remained in that position until his death.
Hank loved computers and that was only topped for his love of the game of Chess. He has been a Chess master for many years, playing opponents all over the country. His Chess expertise was acknowledge numerous times with awards and recognition from the US Chess Federation.
Along with his Chess he was a sports enthusiast and remained a loyal fan of the Washington Redskins. Additionally, he had a passion for the Lake of the Ozarks and boating as well as jet skiing. Hank was truly in heaven on an evening out boating on the lake.
Finally, but above all the rest was his intense love for his dogs, particularly his Miniature Schnauzer the ''Snotter''. Snotter was his constant companion. And because of his love for his dogs, when our Schnauzer, ''Tappi'' had cancer, he took her every other Friday for treatment at Kansas State University. As a result we had her a year and a half longer. Following that, Hank opened the Tappi Hidalgo Trust Fund for the Veterinary Center at Kansas State University.
Hank was a kind, and brilliant man with a heart of gold. We will miss his infectious laugh forever.
Hank is survived by his parents, Henry and Lotte Hidalgo of Arlington, Virginia. His brothers, John Hidalgo, Jimmie Hidalgo and his wife Ruby, and Dr. David Hidalgo and his wife Marianne. Also, stepsons, Justin Maples and James Maples and his grandsons, Jeffrey and Justin Cade, and his former wife and friend forever, Karen Hidalgo-Nichols.
Hank was originally from Arlington, Virginia and enjoyed many years there. While living in Arlington, Hank coached little league baseball from 1977 through 1983 and had many championship teams. In 1977 his championship team had a season of 19-0, the Best Ever.
Hank served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Era and was recognized for his talent and instruction in electronics. He was honorably discharged.
From Arlington, Hank relocated in Kansas City. It was there that he received his certification as a Novell Netware Engineer. Then going to work as a CNE with Triple I, Inc. and while working with them he received the Pride in Performance Award in 1993.
His work then took him to Omaha, Nebraska for 3 years as a Certified Netware Engineer for Union Pacific Railroad. While he was there, Hank received the Union Pacific Railroad Appreciation Award in 1994 and again in 1996. In 1995, Union Pacific presented him with the Vice President's Award of Excellence.
After returning to Kansas City, he continued in management with Triple I, Inc. until his relocation to St. Louis. In St. Louis, Hank worked for A. G. Edwards and was manager of one of the large IT Groups. Then he found his ideal position with BJC Health Care as Senior Analyst. He remained in that position until his death.
Hank loved computers and that was only topped for his love of the game of Chess. He has been a Chess master for many years, playing opponents all over the country. His Chess expertise was acknowledge numerous times with awards and recognition from the US Chess Federation.
Along with his Chess he was a sports enthusiast and remained a loyal fan of the Washington Redskins. Additionally, he had a passion for the Lake of the Ozarks and boating as well as jet skiing. Hank was truly in heaven on an evening out boating on the lake.
Finally, but above all the rest was his intense love for his dogs, particularly his Miniature Schnauzer the ''Snotter''. Snotter was his constant companion. And because of his love for his dogs, when our Schnauzer, ''Tappi'' had cancer, he took her every other Friday for treatment at Kansas State University. As a result we had her a year and a half longer. Following that, Hank opened the Tappi Hidalgo Trust Fund for the Veterinary Center at Kansas State University.
Hank was a kind, and brilliant man with a heart of gold. We will miss his infectious laugh forever.
Hank is survived by his parents, Henry and Lotte Hidalgo of Arlington, Virginia. His brothers, John Hidalgo, Jimmie Hidalgo and his wife Ruby, and Dr. David Hidalgo and his wife Marianne. Also, stepsons, Justin Maples and James Maples and his grandsons, Jeffrey and Justin Cade, and his former wife and friend forever, Karen Hidalgo-Nichols.
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Explore more
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
