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Isabelle Hendrickson Obituary

Middletown, NY

Isabelle Hendrickson, a lifelong resident of Middletown, NY, and retired employee of Classy Leather Goods, died Sunday, June 22, 2008 in Middletown Park Manor. She was 81.

The daughter of the late Walter and Florence Smith McGinty, she was born July 9, 1926 in Middletown, NY. She was the widow of Douglas Hendrickson.

Isabelle was a member of the Town of Wallkill Seniors, where she served as Vice President and Treasurer. She was a member of the Happy Seniors.

Survivors include her children: Linda Murns and her husband, Joel and Douglas Hendrickson Jr. and his wife, Elizabeth, all of Middletown; her foster daughter, Barbara Sheeley and her husband, Robert of Glen Spey; her grandchildren: Kimberly Eddy, Douglas III, Megan, Joel, Jodi and Leah; her great-grandchildren: Jennifer, Rebecca, Brianna, Logan, Justin and Thomas; her cousin, Eleanor Dey and her dear friends, Robert and Eileen Skidmore and George H. Delamarter, all of the state of Florida. She was predeceased by her sisters, Viola Fairweather and Irma McGinty; her great-granddaughter, Jeanne Shimer and foster daughter, Trudy Ibbetson.

Visitation hours will be held from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Tuesday, June 24, at the Ralston-Lippincott-Hasbrouck-Ingrassia Funeral Home, Inc., 72 W. Main St., Middletown, NY.

Services will be held on Wednesday, June 25, at 10 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Wallkill Cemetery, Phillipsburg, NY.

Arrangements by the Ralston-Lippincott-Hasbrouck-Ingrassia Funeral Home, Inc.; 845-343-6023.

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Published by Times Herald-Record from Jun. 23 to Jun. 24, 2008.

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June 24, 2008

Dear Doug, Liz & Megan,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I remember sending some time with your Mom and I thought she was a lovely lady. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Johnny & Sarah Jane Addison

June 24, 2008

Doug,Liz & Family
You are in our thoughts and prayers,I remember your Mother fondly,May God's Grace be with you in your needs.

Susan Boland

June 24, 2008

Doug, Linda and Families,
So sorry to hear of your mother's passing. I was just thinking about her the other day, since my soon-to-be born first grandchild is to be named Isabella. Whenever we say her name, I will think of your mother's wonderful smile. Sue and Hank Boland

Mark Idsall

June 24, 2008

Im so sorry for your lost. Linda and your family our in our hearts and our prayers... The Idsall Mark,Erin, Peyton,

James Faas

June 24, 2008

Doug and Liz,
Sorry to hear about your loss. Your mother was a great person who we all adored and admired.

Joy & Ron Depew

June 23, 2008

Dear Doug & Liz: We were sorry to read of your Mom's passing. Our prayers go out to you and your family. We just saw you when we were in NY for Bill Lavitt's funeral and here just a short time later you are suffering this loss. Please know we are thinking of you.

Ron & Joy Depew

Charlee Dwyer

June 23, 2008

Linda, Doug and Family, I was so very sorry to hear about the death of Isabelle. I have many fond memories of the times I spent at your house when I was growing up.
May God comfort and strengthen each of you in the days ahead. Love, Charlee Dwyer

Tom Avenengo

June 23, 2008

Our condolences to her entire family. May she rest in peace.

Tom Avenengo & family

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