Irene Henson
Tere Irene Henson, 80, of Wellston, Ohio, passed away Thursday September 19, 2013, at Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe, Ohio.
She was born July 3, 1933 in Portsmouth, Ohio, daughter of the late Otis Rickards and Hazel Marie Dever Rickards. On April 28, 1951 Irene was united in marriage to Neary Henson who preceded her in death on February 2, 1979.
Surviving are three sons, Roger L. Henson of Wellston, Ohio, Jeff A. Henson and wife Loretta of Arkansas, Wayne Henson and wife Candy of Columbus, Ohio, four daughters, Sharon Carver and husband Dale of Columbus, Kathy Brown and husband Donnie of Urbana, Pam Noreiga and Gail of Urbana, Debbie Maynard and husband Mitchell of Arkansas; 19 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, and a sister, Bessie Pfeifer and husband Clarence of Piketon, Ohio.
In addition to her parents and husband, a daughter, Alberta Havens, daughter-in-law, Nola Henson and five brothers, Wayne, Wesley, Floyd, Clarence and Harold Rickards preceded Irene in death.
Irene was retired from the Gayheart Nursing Home at Piketon, and was a member of Urbana Eagles Lodge #979 Ladies Auxiliary.
Funeral services will be held 12:00 p.m. Monday, September 23, 2013 at the Howe Wheeler Boyer Hornback Funeral Home in Piketon with Pastor John Brainard officiating. Burial will follow in Mound Cemetery, Piketon. Friends may call at the funeral home from 10:00 a.m. until the service on Monday.
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