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- Beverly Citizen (MA)
June 1, 2006
Leroy Porter Henderson Jr., 87, of Danvers, died May 25, 2006, at his home. He was the husband of June Marie (Moser) Henderson.
Born in Salem, April 6, 1919, he was the son of the late Leroy Porter and Rita (Streamberg) Henderson.
He was raised and educated in Beverly and was a graduate of Beverly High School, Class of 1937. Mr. Henderson was also a graduate of the Burdett School in Lynn, Class of 1939. He served our country with the United States Army in World War II as a medic in Iran; he was honorably discharged in 1945.
Mr. Henderson had been employed as a laboratory technician for 44 years by Sylvania, Danvers. He also was active within his community as a member of the Calvary Episcopal Church and a member of the choir for many years. He was active in the Boy Scouts of America and in many bowling leagues and horseshoe leagues, and he was an avid Red Sox fan.
In addition to his wife, June, with whom he had shared 56 years of marriage, Mr. Henderson is survived by two sons and daughters-inlaw, Richard and Lori Henderson of Maryland and David and Allison Henderson of Danvers; four daughters and two sons-in-law, Nancy and Henry Witham of Salem, June Lentine of Peabody, Joyce Henderson and Gary Baker of Danvers, and Barbara and Ken Dube of Danvers; a sister, Barbara Moser of Beverly, 10 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
He was also the brother of the late Louise Hansbury, Ruth Andrews and Elizabeth Allen.
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1919 - 2006 (87 years)
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