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Mary Elizabeth Henshaw
October 15, 1912 — September 1, 2004
Mary Elizabeth Henshaw of Gresham, died Sept. 1, in Corbett. She was 91 years old.
A memorial service was held Sept. 6 at Hillsview Community Church in Gresham.
Mrs. Henshaw was born Oct. 15, 1912, in Mosier to George and Elva Evans. She was raised and graduated from high school in Mosier in 1930.
On Aug. 20, 1931, she married Marion Henshaw in Auberdeen [sic], Wash. They moved to John Day where they resided for a year then moved to Hood River in 1944.
She worked in the Hood River Fruit Packing House for the Apple Growers Assoc., for 15 years and later worked as a homemaker caring for her family. In 1960 she moved to Portland and in 1998 she moved to Gresham where she resided until her death.
Mrs. Henshaw was a member of the Church of the Nazarene.
Survivors include her son, Robert of Corbett; daughter, Yuvonne Dart of Corbett; six grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband and eight siblings.
Bateman Carroll Funeral Chapel was in charge of the arrangements.
[The Blue Mountain Eagle, John Day, Oregon, Wednesday, September 8, 2004]
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Mary Elizabeth Henshaw
October 15, 1912 — September 1, 2004
Mary Elizabeth Henshaw of Gresham, died Sept. 1, in Corbett. She was 91 years old.
A memorial service was held Sept. 6 at Hillsview Community Church in Gresham.
Mrs. Henshaw was born Oct. 15, 1912, in Mosier to George and Elva Evans. She was raised and graduated from high school in Mosier in 1930.
On Aug. 20, 1931, she married Marion Henshaw in Auberdeen [sic], Wash. They moved to John Day where they resided for a year then moved to Hood River in 1944.
She worked in the Hood River Fruit Packing House for the Apple Growers Assoc., for 15 years and later worked as a homemaker caring for her family. In 1960 she moved to Portland and in 1998 she moved to Gresham where she resided until her death.
Mrs. Henshaw was a member of the Church of the Nazarene.
Survivors include her son, Robert of Corbett; daughter, Yuvonne Dart of Corbett; six grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband and eight siblings.
Bateman Carroll Funeral Chapel was in charge of the arrangements.
[The Blue Mountain Eagle, John Day, Oregon, Wednesday, September 8, 2004]
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