HENRY, Carolyn M. 1924-2010
HENRY, DEVOOGD, COLE, STOLTENBERG, STOKSTAD, TOOHEY
Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 2/17/2011 at 15:27:14
[Waterloo Courier, Sunday, August 22, 2010]
Carolyn Henry, 86, of Cedar Falls, Iowa died on at Bickford Cottage in Cedar Falls, Iowa surrounded by her family.
Carolyn Marie Stoltenberg was born on March 19, 1924, in Gladbrook, to Grace DeVoogd (later Cole) and Clarence Stoltenberg. She graduated from Gladbrook High School in 1941 and later attended Dickenson School of Business and worked for Jack and Jill Preschool when her children were all in school, and later in the Social Services department Schoitz Memorial Hospital in Waterloo.
On Nov. 30, 1940, Carolyn married Marshall Paul Henry of Traer, Iowa. During WW II, Carolyn worked at the Bluebonnet Ordinance plant in Waco while her husband served in the Army Air Corps. After the war, the family relocated to Cedar Falls. Carolyn enjoyed knitting, crocheting crosswords and reading, while always putting her family first.
Carolyn is survived by six children, son Michael of Huntsville, Ala., and his son, Christopher; daughter, Robyn (Arden) Stokstad of Des Moines, and her children Bryan and Keri and grandchildren Sean, Becca, Bailey, and Shelby; son, James (Kris) of Coralville, and his children Seth (Angie), Lily and Will, Megan and Conor; daughter, Catherine Toohey, of Austin, Texas, and her children Paul, Mark, Sean, and Amanda and grandchild, Zayden; son, Thomas (Angela) of South Bend, Ind., and his children Christian, Riley and Rowan; and daughter, Andrea Llewellyn, of Waterloo, and her daughter Alissa. Carolyn was preceded in death by her husband, Marshall.
Services will be 1:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 23, 2010, at Dahl-Van Hove-Schoof Funeral Home, burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, both in Cedar Falls. Visitation will be one hour before services at the funeral home on Monday. Memorials may be directed to Hospice Compassus.
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