Henderson, Mrs. Harold (Rita) 1892-1981

HENDERSON, DIEHL

Posted By: Viv Reeves, Volunteer (email)
Date: 4/24/2007 at 19:05:47

From the Sioux City Journal, Sioux City, (Woodbury), Iowa, May 9, 1981:
Mrs. Harold Henderson

Mrs. Harold W. Henderson, 84, 3123 McDonald, died Thursday in Casa de Paz Care Center of a long illness.

Graveside memorial services will be at 3 p.m. Thursday in Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of the Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Mr. Clifford Mehrer of the Jehovah's Witness West Congregation will officiate. The body was cremated.

Mrs. Henderson, the former Rita E. Diehl was born Dec. 26, 1892 in Cleveland, Ohio. She came to Sioux City in 1920. She was married Aug. 29, 1923, in Sioux City. Mr. Henderson died April 27, 1978.

She was a member of Daughters of the Nile for many years.

Survivors include one daughter, June Roberts of Sioux City; five grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren.

[Note--Rita E. (Diehl) Henderson died 7 May 1981.]