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Henderson, Mildred L. 'Millie' (Cole)
Mildred was born Sept. 8, 1939, in Hopkinton, to Joseph and Margaret (Arenson) Cole. She was married to Edward L. “Ed” Henderson on Sept. 14, 1957, in Marion. Ed passed away Sept. 7, 2008. Mildred worked at Crestview Acres Nursing Home in Marion as a nurse's aide for 35 years.
She enjoyed all animals, camping, sewing, gardening, and spending time with her family and friends, especially her grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established in Mildred's memory.
Please sign the online guest book for Mildred at under obituaries.
Published Dec. 10, 2011, in The Gazette
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