- Date Of Birth: March 21, 1911
- Date Of Death: July 11, 2007
- State: Indiana
Upland: Ellen P. Henderson, 96, went home to be with the Lord at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday morning at her daughter’s residence.
She was born in Bremen, the daughter of the late John and Lillie (Shenefield) Cline. She was a 1929 graduate of Elkhart High School. She married George Henderson, who preceded her in death in 1962. She moved to Upland in 1998 after being a life long resident of the Elkhart area. Mrs. Henderson had been employed with CTS of Elkhart retiring in 1976 after 46 years.
She had been very active during much of her life, in Christian education leadership positions in two different churches: The Osolo Missionary Church of Elkhart and the St. Mark Missionary Church, Mishawaka, where she was a member. She also volunteered her services as a member of the Hubbard Hill Retirement Center auxiliary group.
Survivors include a daughter, Patricia (Charles “Tim”) Kirkpatrick, Upland; a half sister, Maxine Colby, Elkhart; three grandchildren, Doris, Charles, and David; and one great grand daughter, Grace Marie.
