Clarabelle was born on April 9, 1921 to Newton and Lida (Keiter) Rew in Corydon. Clarabelle received her education from Corydon High School. Clarabelle also graduated with a four year degree from Drake University.
Clarabelle married Harry “Junior” Henderson on September 18, 1943 in Princeton, Missouri. He preceded her in death on August 17, 2001
Clarabelle taught school at Country Schools and finished her career at Wayne County Elementary School. She enjoyed doing word search and picture puzzles, playing card games, and quilting. She was a member of P.E.O., Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority, and the Corydon Garden Club.
Clarabelle is survived by niece Florence Darrah, nephew David (Shirley) Bott, niece Carol (Louis) Kenney, nephew Mark (Joyce) Bott, niece Janet Rew Hanson, niece Barbara Hoxworth, niece De’Nee Rew Gray and nephew Larry Rew.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, brother Warren Rew, sister Inda Bott, brother Donald Rew, sister Dorothy Adams Marshall, and brother Walter Rew.
Funeral service will be Friday, December 16, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Thomas Funeral Home in Corydon with Pastor Diane Olson Schroeder officiating. Interment will immediately follow the service at the Corydon Cemetery. Visitation will be prior to the service from 12:30 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be given to Millerton United Methodist Church or Prairie Trails Museum of Wayne County and condolences may be shared at www.thomasfh.com.
Clarabelle was born on April 9, 1921 to Newton and Lida (Keiter) Rew in Corydon. Clarabelle received her education from Corydon High School. Clarabelle also graduated with a four year degree from Drake University.
Clarabelle married Harry “Junior” Henderson on September 18, 1943 in Princeton, Missouri. He preceded her in death on August 17, 2001
Clarabelle taught school at Country Schools and finished her career at Wayne County Elementary School. She enjoyed doing word search and picture puzzles, playing card games, and quilting. She was a member of P.E.O., Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority, and the Corydon Garden Club.
Clarabelle is survived by niece Florence Darrah, nephew David (Shirley) Bott, niece Carol (Louis) Kenney, nephew Mark (Joyce) Bott, niece Janet Rew Hanson, niece Barbara Hoxworth, niece De’Nee Rew Gray and nephew Larry Rew.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, brother Warren Rew, sister Inda Bott, brother Donald Rew, sister Dorothy Adams Marshall, and brother Walter Rew.
Funeral service will be Friday, December 16, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Thomas Funeral Home in Corydon with Pastor Diane Olson Schroeder officiating. Interment will immediately follow the service at the Corydon Cemetery. Visitation will be prior to the service from 12:30 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be given to Millerton United Methodist Church or Prairie Trails Museum of Wayne County and condolences may be shared at www.thomasfh.com.
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