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CLIFFORD HENDERSON Obituary

Jun. 25, 1928 - Jan. 12, 2015 EDMOND Clifford Earl Henderson was born in Canton, Illinois, to Virgil and Edith Henderson on June 25, 1928 and went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 12, 2015. He was preceded in death by his mother and father; brother, Gerald Henderson; sisters, Marcella and Charmaine; and his first son, Virgil. He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Iris Henderson; daughter, Pamela Gooch; son, Dr. Lenny Henderson; beloved grandsons, Ethan, Pearce, Phoenix, Brody and Stark; as well as Virgil's children, Patrick and Heidi, their children and grandchildren. He is also survived by his brothers, Tyrone Henderson of Burlington, Iowa and Carole Henderson of Canton, Illinois.Clifford built a successful life as a road driver and real estate investor in Edmond, Oklahoma.He loved to walk daily at Hafer Park, manage his properties, spend time with friends and family, fish for crappie at Lake Eufaula, travel with his wife, including multiple cruises, trips to Europe and Central America and all over North America.He was a devoted Catholic and very active member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church and he was a 4th Degree Knight in the Knights of Columbus.He took the most pride in being married for 43 years to Iris and that Pamela and Lenny both received college educations.He touched many people with his love for life and his generous spirit. He will be missed by all who knew him.His funeral will be held at St. John's Catholic Church in Edmond on Friday, January 16, at 11 AM. Lunch will be served following the Mass.

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Published by Oklahoman on Jan. 14, 2015.

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Victor y Ema

January 29, 2015

Doña Iris, sentimos mucho la partida de Clifford.

Tenemos muy bonitas memorias del tiempo que copartimos juntos

Kathia Mock

January 19, 2015

Dear Doña Iris, Lenny, Pamela and families. We are so sorry for your loss. I have such fond memories of Clifford. May he rest in peace. May God grant you peace.
The Mocks - Terry, Kathia, Megan, Isabella and Terry III

Debbie Henderson

January 16, 2015

I will miss Uncle Cliff. I'm happy he is home with God. We will all see him later. Much love and prayers to Aunt Iris and the family.

Jose R. & Som Alfaro

January 16, 2015

Dear Iris, Pamela, Lenny and Henderson family, we are sorry for your loss. We are keeping you in our prayers. We remember you all and Clifford for his kindness and generosity when living in Edmond.
Love and Prayers from our entire Family.

Jose R. & Som Alfaro
(Bangkok, Thailand)

Dora Alfaro

January 16, 2015

Dearest Iris and family: Clifford was a great friend! And always we remember him with his sweet smile! Now he is with God, and is happy! He touched our heart and gave us a great mean of friendship! We miss him! Love,
Dora,Jose Alfaro and family

Ty Henderson

January 15, 2015

Uncle Cliff
You were there for me in Elgin, IL when I was 12 yrs old, and my world had completely fallen apart. You were the only touchstone to sanity that I had. I have always, and always will, appreciated that. I miss you.
Ty Jr.

Clifford's Great Great Grandson

Heidi Henderson-Merriman

January 15, 2015

My Grandpa Cliff always had a kind soul, and I cherished him very much, he was Always there when his Grandchildren and I needed him. He will be missed until we meet again in the Kingdom of God.

MICHELLE HANEY

January 14, 2015

Cliff was an inspiration & such a support to us all. He will be greatly missed. We love you all & are praying for everyone.

With Love & dedication,

Derek & Michelle Haney

Xiomara and Brendan Bassett

January 14, 2015

To the Henderson Family, we are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this very difficult time. He was such a great host every time we visited you in Oklahoma.

Schiavos

January 14, 2015

Our thoughts and prayers are with your family. We rejoice in knowing that Clifford is dancing with the angels and worshipping our Creator in heaven.

With love,
The Schiavos

Margie Ingle

January 13, 2015

Uncle Cliff will be greatly missed. Although we have not lived in the same town, I feel he has always been a part of my life. Love you and miss you Uncle Cliff. Marge

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