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Official Obituary of

Wayne C Henderson

February 13, 1917 ~ October 25, 2017 (age 100) 100 Years Old

Wayne Henderson Obituary

Wayne Clinton Henderson, born in Glenford, Ohio to
the late Lillie Smith Henderson and Charles Clinton
Henderson on February 13, 1917, passed away on
Wednesday, October 25, 2017.


Wayne married Mary Wintgens Evans in August 1940
and moved to northeastern Ohio where he studied
electronics while working in the pottery industry.
During the early days of television Wayne started his
own business of television repair and antenna
installation. He and Mary moved to California in
1958 where Wayne was employed by Jet Propulsion
Laboratories. After Mary passed away in 2001,
Wayne moved to Somerset, Ohio, and later Lancaster,
Ohio.


Wayne was preceded in death by his parents; wife
Mary; son Robert Evans; brothers Eugene, Omie,
Fred, Byron, and Nolan; sisters Glorine Gordon and
Emma Houdeshell. He's survived by his two
grandchildren, Susan and Steven Evans; daughter-in-
law Dorothy Evans; sister-in-law Jo Ann Henderson,
and many nieces and nephews

.
Funeral arrangements are being conducted by Chute-
Wiley Funeral Home in New Lexington, OH.

Calling hours are from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Saturday.

Funeral services will follow at 12:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will follow in New Lexington Cemetery.




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