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LAWRENCE RODERICK HENSON (Age 80)
On Saturday, January 7, 2017, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of Ann M. Henson; brother of Gerald (Genie) Henson, Buddy (Mary) Henson, Sharon (Mickey) Pitarra, and many loving extended relatives and friends. He was pre-deceased by his loving son, Donald and mother, Mabel Henson. Larry Henson served as a proud, dedicated member of the Metropolitan Police Department of Washington, DC and retired as Sergeant after 23 1/2 years. Larry Henson enjoyed many seasons as a Washington Redskin fan and was happy that the Washington Nationals brought baseball back to DC. Memorial Service at Inter-Faith Chapel, 3680 South Leisure World Blvd, Silver Spring, MD, on Friday, January 13, at 11 a.m. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association National Capital Area Chapter, 3701 Pender Drive, Suite 400, Fairfax, VA 22030 or National Kidney Foundation, 30 East 33rd Street, New York, NY 10016. www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com
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for LAWRENCE HENSON
Prather McKinnon
January 4, 2022
I think of you often, especially at this time.
Much love,
Prather
Mimi Rogers
January 19, 2017
I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.
CaringGivers -
January 17, 2017
Dear Anne,
My prayers are with you and I know Larry will be with you always. I am so sorry for your loss and Larry will now take care of you...
Prather McKinnon
January 12, 2017
Larry will always be with you. Love, Prather
Elsie McGuire
January 12, 2017
Ann, I'm so sorry for your loss. I hope the memories of your beloved Larry will bring comfort during this difficult time. I'll keep you in my prayers.
January 11, 2017
My Dear Friend Annie-
I am so very sorry for your loss of Larry. What a great man! I have so many wonderful memories of great times with you both....and I thank God that I do and for our friendship.
All my love,
Colleen Fitzgibbons-Talarico
Terry Edwards
January 11, 2017
Dear Anne,
I want to wish you my prayers of sympathy.
John & Beth Carr
January 11, 2017
Larry was a great man and friend. John & I enjoyed many fun times with Larry & Annie. He will always be in our hearts and missed daily.
Our love and prayers for Annie.
Terry Edwards
January 11, 2017
Ann,
I want to wish you my prayers of sympathy.
January 10, 2017
Dear Annie,
So very sorry for your loss. You two were a wonderful loving couple who enjoyed the many activities together. Redskins will miss a great fan. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Patty Lotto
January 10, 2017
My condolences to the family. May the fond memories you share of Lawrence comfort and sustain you in your time of need.
-RM
Rita Hodges
January 10, 2017
Ann, so sorry about Roddy's passing know he has suffered for a long time but now he is pain free. May the good Lord be with u at this time and comfort you. Love to you, Rita
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