Henderson, Dorothy 1932-2004

HENDERSON

Posted By: Karon Velau (email)
Date: 11/24/2019 at 16:04:06

Dorothy Henderson
(June 3, 1932 - Jan 4, 2004)

Dorothy Elizabeth Henderson, 71, passed away peacefully with family and friends on Saturday, January 24, 2004 in Des Moines. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 10:30 a.m. at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Hampton. Burial will take place at the Hampton Cemetery. There will be no visitation.
Dorothy was born June 3, 1932, the daughter of Chas and Sophia Lursen of Hampton, Iowa. On February 7, 1952, she married Emmett Wayne Henderson of Dumont. They lived and worked in the Hampton area all of their married lives. Dorothy worked for the Hampton School District for 20 years as a school bus driver until her retirement in 1993.
She will be sadly missed by her seven children, Randy of Sioux City, Les of Des Moines, Don of Hampton, Ron of Des Moines, Sheri Roberts of Mitchellville, Sharon Henderson of Des Moines and David of Altoona; eleven grandchildren; and her sister, Gloria Tjabring of Geneva. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Emmett; and son, Steve.
Arrangements by Westover Funeral Home. Memorial provided by Iles Funeral Home, Westover Chapel, 6337 Hickman Rd., Des Moines, IA, admin@ilesfuneralhomes.com