HENRY, Irene M. 1913-2012

HENRY, GEIER, BURK, BARNETT, GORSUCH, WARNEKA

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 8/19/2012 at 00:20:11

[Waterloo Courier, Tuesday, May 22, 2012]

WATERLOO - Irene M. Henry, 98, of Waterloo, died Friday, May 18, 2012 at Affinity House of natural causes.

She was born Sept. 28, 1913, in Waterloo, daughter of George and Theresa Geier Burk. She married Ward Herbert Henry on Aug. 13, 1939, at Christ Episcopal Church, Waterloo. He died Oct. 15, 1976.

Mrs. Henry was a homemaker and also was a member of Trinity Episcopal Parish and of the Altar Guild for many years.

Survived by two daughters, Judy Henry and Kathy Barnett, both of Waterloo; two sons, LeRay "Buck" (Claudette) of Waterloo and Mike (Karen) of Oelwein; 10 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandson; a brother, Raymond Burk of Waterloo; and three sisters, Dorothy Bloom, Fonda Mae Stitt and Mariam Einfelt, all of Waterloo.

Preceded in death by an infant daughter, Janice Rae; a great-grandson; four brothers, Clyde and LeRoy Burk and two infants; and three sisters, Florence Burk, Gladys Gorsuch and Marie Warneka.

Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Trinity Episcopal Parish, with burial in Garden of Memories Cemetery. Visitation from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Locke Funeral Home.

Memorials may be directed to the church, Affinity House or Cedar Valley Hospice.

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