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Hazel S. (Thompson) Henryson (1925-2019)

HENRYSON, THOMPSON, MORTVEDT, ALSAGER, GORDON, GEIST, GROTELUSCHEN, JOHNSON, ODENDAHL, FOTH, SNETHEN

Posted By: Mark Christian
Date: 5/17/2021 at 16:53:13

From Grandon Funeral and Cremation Care obituary, Ames, Story County, Iowa:

Hazel Henryson, age 94, passed away at Bickford Cottage in Ames, Iowa on Friday December 27th, 2019.

Hazel S. (Thompson) Henryson was born on December 22nd, 1925 on the family farm in Radcliffe, Iowa to Solomon and Alma (Mortvedt) Thompson. She attended country school until starting high school in Ellsworth with her older sister, Adelyn, and younger sister, Hannah. She was baptized and confirmed at Salem Lutheran Church in rural Radcliffe.

Hazel lived in Story City for many years and was a member of St. Petri Lutheran Church. Upon moving to Ames, she joined Bethesda Lutheran Church in Ames. Always a hard worker, she held various jobs throughout her life. The most recent positions were in the Men's Department at J.C. Penney and the Iowa State Center, enjoying the interaction with all she met. From her marriage to Harold Henryson they had a daughter, Pauline, and a son, Wayne. She was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters, Adelyn Alsager and Hannah Gordon, and an infant brother, Stanley Thompson.

Hazel is survived by her daughter, Pauline (Kirk) Geist of Gilbert, son, Wayne (Kathy) Henryson of Ames, and grandchildren, Kristen Geist (Jared Snethen), Mackenzie (Mark) Groteluschen, Kelly (Chris) Johnson, and Mollie (Paul) Odendahl. She was great grandmother to Harper, Ezra, and Theo Groteluschen, Crayton Foth, Caleb and Claire Johnson, Cameron, Calista, and Caedence Snethen.

She leaves behind her Bickford Senior Living Family and her Suncrest friends as well, for which her family is forever grateful.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to: Greenwood Cemetery Association, Ellsworth, Iowa or Bethesda Lutheran Church, Ames, Iowa
The family will receive friends 10-11:00 a.m. Thursday January 2nd, 2020 at Bethesda Lutheran Church, 1517 Northwestern Ave. Ames, Iowa with a 11:00 am Celebration of Life memorial service at Bethesda Lutheran Church. Burial will be at a later date at Greenwood Cemetery in rural Ellsworth, Iowa

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