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John Henson Obituary

HENSON, John J. "Jack" A retired Medford Firefighter, died suddenly at his home in Medford on Thursday, June 18, 2009. Beloved husband of Joyce E. (Graham) Henson. Mr. Henson was 72 years old. Devoted farther of David A. and his wife Suzanne of Medford and Medford Firefighter John R. Henson of Reading. Cherished grandfather of Katherine M. "Katie" and Lauren E. Henson, brother-in-law of Medford Deputy Chief Scott A. Graham and his wife Mary. He is also survived by many cousins, nieces, nephews and friends. His Funeral will be from the Beals-Geake-Magliozzi Funeral Home, 29 Governors Avenue, MEDFORD, Tuesday, June 23, 2009, at 9 AM followed be a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated in St. Joseph Church, 118 High Street, Medford at 10 AM. Relatives and friends respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours will be Monday, June 22, 2009, from 4 to 8 PM. Interment will be in Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford. For additional information, please visit, www.magliozzifuneralhome.com Beals-Geake-Magliozzi Funeral Home Medford

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Published by Boston Globe from Jun. 21 to Jun. 22, 2009.

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Shari Cutler-Webb

June 22, 2009

To Joyce, John, and the Henson Family,
I am so sorry to hear of such a sad loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. If you need anything please don't hesitate to ask. With sympathy, Shari

Rosemarie Avola

June 22, 2009

Henson Family.....Jackie will be very much missed, he was a wonderful person always laughing, always joking and really enjoyed everyday of his life. He is still with us in heart & spirit and by our sides when we call his name. He was one-of-a-kind and very much loved...... God Bless you and your family....

Rhonda Avola

June 22, 2009

To the Henson Family
I am very saddened to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time and in the days ahead.

Pat Roberts

June 22, 2009

Joyce and family, I just wanted to say how sorry I was to hear that Jack passed away. He was truly one of a kind, and you were so fortunate to have had him in your lives. My thoughts are with you during this most difficult of times. Patty Hurley (Roberts)

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