Harlan A. Hendrickson, 85, of Cedar Lake, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2024 at home.  Harley was born on March 16, 1939, to the late August and Jeanette (Pawson) Hendrickson in Doylestown, WI.  He was a graduate of Rio High School with the class of 1957.  On September 8, 1958, he married Sandra Marshall in Menominee, MI.  She preceded him in death on November 5, 2006.  On August 1, 2009, on Elkhart Lake, he married Mikealynn Trimberger.  For over 45 years, Harley worked for many different divisions of Kohler Company, retiring on June 30, 2004.  Harley was a proud member of the Quarter Century Club of Kohler since 1984.  He enjoyed his time in the great outdoors, spending as much time as he could on his Harley Davidson motorcycle, being active in the Untouchables Club for a few years, as well as hunting and fishing.  He enjoyed his time teaching many young people Hunter's Safety.  Harley could be found playing Sheepshead and Cribbage when the weather wasn't nice enough to be outside, but the one thing everyone will miss most are all of Harley's stories that he loved to tell.

He is survived by his wife, Mikealynn Trimberger-Hendrickson; daughter, Deb (Marilyn) Hendrickson; step-daughter, Sonja (Davijon) Aguinaga; step-son, Marcus (Shauna Rafferty) Anderson; 10 grandchildren, Jeremy Hendrickson, Jason Hendrickson, Amanda (Derrick) Engstrom, Lisa (Jacob) Blattner, April Hendrickson, Angela (Austin) Bakke, Paul Hendrickson, Sarah (Jesse) Seider, Lucciano Avina and Jordan Aguinaga; 10 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Alice Kay (Steve) Hanson and Karen Dean and sister-in-law, Ruby Kirley.  Harley is further survived by brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Terry Trimberger, Joseph (Nancy) Trimberger, Connie Wilterdink, Robin Hocevar, Leandra  Van De Wege, Nicholas (Beth) Trimberger, Jude (Gail) Trimberger and Gerard (Joan) Trimberger, as well as other nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, Sandy, two sons, Nate and Mike Hendrickson, brother, Bill Kirley, sister, Dolores (Robert "Jake") Jacobson, a special brother-in-law, Dwight "Butch" Marshall and many other brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law.

Per Harley's wishes, cremation has taken place and a memorial service for him will be held at 4:00pm on Friday September 20, 2024 at Meiselwitz-Vollstedt-DeTroye Funeral Home (815 6th Street, Kiel).  The family will greet relatives and friends at the funeral home on Friday from 1:30pm until the time of services at 4:00pm.  Harley will be laid to rest in the Cambria Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers and plants, a memorial fund for Harley has been established in his name for Lake Country Academy, where he volunteered.