HENDERSON, Robert D. 1927-2011

HENDERSON

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Date: 2/22/2023 at 10:30:42

Robert D. “Click” Henderson
(October 29, 1927 - February 28, 2011

Northwood Anchor, Northwood, Iowa, Wed., March 9, 2011, p.9
Robert D. “Click” Henderson, 83, of Lake Mills, Iowa, formerly of rural Emmons, Minn., died Monday, Feb. 28, 2011, at the Lake Mills Care Center in Lake Mills, Iowa. Funeral service was at 1:30 p.m., Friday, March 4, 2011 at Emmons Lutheran Church in Emmons, Minn., with Pastor Julie Fiske Officiating. Visitation was from 5-7 p.m. last Thursday evening at Mittelstadt Funeral Home, 902 East Main Street, Lake Mills, and again at the church one hour prior to the service. Burial was at Oak Lawn Cemetery in Emmons, Minn. Robert D. “Click” Henderson was born Oct. 29, 1927, on a farm south of Emmons, Minn., with Worth County, Iowa, where he lived until January of 2011. He was the son of Lawrence and Mae (Williams) Henderson. He was baptized and confirmed in the Emmons Lutheran Church, where he has remained an active member his entire life. He graduated from Emmons High School “Class of 1945.” On Sept. 22, 1946, he married Dorothy Wampler. They resided on the farm where he continued farming and they raised their family. Robert also worked at the Wilson Packing Plant in Albert Lea, Minn., for 24 years. He will be missed by his children, Marilyn (Ken) Tjaden of Des Moines, Iowa, Charles Henderson and Marcia Pedersen (Rita Benson), of Lake Mills, Iowa, Steve Henderson, of Albert Lea, Minn., Judy (Rick) Olson of Rochester, Minn., Barb (Hayden) Bartholomew of Anchorage, Ark.; 11 grandchildren, Tracy (Jeff) Biondi, Tammy (Clint) Fielding, Travis (Michelle) Henderson and Aaron (Melanie) Henderson, Rachel Bolinger, Kevin (Kristy) Olson and Keith Olson, Lance Henderson, Jessica (Jr.) Davis, Mike (Kim) Olson and Brian (Emily) Olson; 15 great grandchildren, Allison, Emily, Grant and Carson Biondi, Cael and Carter Fielding, Landon Abele, and Kaylee Henderson, Kayla, Courtney and Dakota Davis, Kadence and Austin Henderson, Madden Olson and Finleigh Olson; one brother, Bill (Phyllis) Henderson of Worthington, Minn.; and nieces, Donna, Diane and Deb. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy, son, Lynn; daughter-in-law, Corliss; and infant brother, Curtis.