Carol J. Henry, age 81, of Port Huron, died April 6, 2011 in Port Huron Hospital.
She was born March 13, 1930 in International Falls, Minnesota, to Homer and Pearl Underwood, and was raised in Grand Marais. She lived in the Port Huron area for most of her life, and married Carl A. Henry on January 7, 1952 in Houston, TX. He preceded her in death on May 28, 1999. Carol had taught in a one-room schoolhouse until she and her husband, Carl, began to raise a family.
She is survived by her children Thomas C. Henry, Susan L. (John R.) Heinrich, David J. Henry, and Steven W. Henry, four grandchildren Joseph T. Henry, Nicholas H. Heinrich, Ansley S. Henry, and Olivia P. Henry, two siblings John (Gail) Underwood and Mary (Dr. Mike) Ritchey, a brother-in-law and sister-in-law James (Nancy) Henry, several nieces and nephews, and two faithful pets Maggie and Zoie. A memorial service was held April 10 at the Smith Family Funeral Home – North, 1525 Hancock Street with The Rev. Max Amstutz officiating.
The family sends a special thank you to the entire staff on the 5th Floor at Port Huron Hospital, their care and compassion is deeply appreciated. Memorials may be made to the Old Newsboys or the Port Huron Hospital Foundation. www.smithfamilyfuneralhome.com.
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