A devoted member of the LDS church. John and Clarice served an LDS Mission to London, England. He served in the baptistery at the Logan Temple for 22 years.
In his younger years, John was known throughout the Valley as a great softball pitcher. He was always known for his sense of humor, a kind nature and he never raised his voice in anger. His children were proud to call him "Dad".
He is survived by his wife and children: Janet (De) Henderson, Las Vegas, NV; Louise (Kent) Stanton, Fruit Heights; Jill (Bill) Baker, Providence; Kent (Lorrie) Porter, Springfield, MO; Julie Porter, Las Vegas, NV; 14 grandchildren; 19 great grandchildren; a sister, Fern (Porter) Larsen and 2 sisters-in-law, Fern Porter and Mildred Porter.
He was preceded in death by his parents; 7 brothers, Charles, Howard, Ralph, Sewell, Newell, Preston, Blaine; 2 Sisters, Klea and Laura and one grandchild, John Howard Henderson.
The family wishes to express their appreciation to Sunshine Home Health for the loving care they gave John. Also, the family would like to thank Home Teachers, Wally Smith and Bill Bagley for their constant concern and love.
Graveside Services and interment will be in the Preston, Idaho Cemetery on Friday, January 24, at 1:00 p.m. That evening friends and family are invited to gather at the Foxridge Ward LDS Church, 155 North 100 East, Providence, Utah from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. for an informal open house in celebration of John's life.
A devoted member of the LDS church. John and Clarice served an LDS Mission to London, England. He served in the baptistery at the Logan Temple for 22 years.
In his younger years, John was known throughout the Valley as a great softball pitcher. He was always known for his sense of humor, a kind nature and he never raised his voice in anger. His children were proud to call him "Dad".
He is survived by his wife and children: Janet (De) Henderson, Las Vegas, NV; Louise (Kent) Stanton, Fruit Heights; Jill (Bill) Baker, Providence; Kent (Lorrie) Porter, Springfield, MO; Julie Porter, Las Vegas, NV; 14 grandchildren; 19 great grandchildren; a sister, Fern (Porter) Larsen and 2 sisters-in-law, Fern Porter and Mildred Porter.
He was preceded in death by his parents; 7 brothers, Charles, Howard, Ralph, Sewell, Newell, Preston, Blaine; 2 Sisters, Klea and Laura and one grandchild, John Howard Henderson.
The family wishes to express their appreciation to Sunshine Home Health for the loving care they gave John. Also, the family would like to thank Home Teachers, Wally Smith and Bill Bagley for their constant concern and love.
Graveside Services and interment will be in the Preston, Idaho Cemetery on Friday, January 24, at 1:00 p.m. That evening friends and family are invited to gather at the Foxridge Ward LDS Church, 155 North 100 East, Providence, Utah from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. for an informal open house in celebration of John's life.
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