Arthur James Henning

Arthur James Henning passed away unexpectedly on November 13, 2021 in Orange, Massachusetts at the age of 64. He was born in Arvada, Colorado on January 15, 1957 to Arthur Willis Henning and Sara Belle Henning. He graduated from Longmont High School in 1975. He married Brenda Henning in 1979 and became the father to her three children, Sheryl, Tammy and Joe. In 1981, daughter Mandi was born. He later met his soul mate Nalini Goordial in 1999. He spent his career in industrial painting and powder coating; owning his own business, RFI Industries, Inc. He loved to build and tinker with anything, especially cars. He built the family home in Longmont, Colorado, an off grid home in New Mexico and completely renovated his home in Orange, Massachusetts. He was in the process of restoring his treasured 1967 Mercury Cougar XR7 GT. He enjoyed the solitude of nature, loved photography, cats and dogs always had a special place in his heart, especially Saint Bernards. He lived his life simply; full of kindness, compassion, patience and integrity. He is survived by many who loved him. His wife, Nalini Goordial, his children, Sheryl Lynn McClay, Tammy (Ernesto Escobar) Woods, Joseph Largent and Mandi (Kevin) Krueger. Nalini’s children, Monita Goordial and Freddie Goordial. His grandchildren Austin (Tatiana) Silberberg, Trevor Woods, Cameron Woods, Athena Joy Author, Chloe Krueger, Dhanya Goordial and Jacoby Goordial. His great grandson, Sam Author, his sister Cindy (Tim) Tucker, nephew Lucas Tucker, his best friend since high school, Mark Stechman and his dear friends Suruj Goordial, Craig Chernov and his wife Melizza Chernov. He will be deeply missed by all that knew and loved him. A Celebration of Life will be planned at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in his name to the Colorado St. Bernard Rescue - https://cosaintrescue.org or the Orange Food Pantry, 118 East Main Street, Orange, MA 01364 or www.fccmp.org. To leave an online condolence, please visit www.mackfamilyfh.com Mack Family Funeral Homes, Fiske-Murphy & Mack Chapel, 110 New Athol Road, Orange is assisting with arrangements. Kevin J. Mack and Walter C. Taylor, funeral directors.