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Harold Henderson

Portland, Maine

1930 - 2025

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DIED
March 19, 2025
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Portland, Maine

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Harold HendersonSeptember 2, 1930 - March 19, 2025On Wednesday, March 19, 2025, after a long illness, Hal Henderson, 94, of Portland, left this world on wings of eagles and flew to the stars. Hal, a man with a benevolent heart and fine mind, was born on September 2, 1930, at his grandmother's...

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I knew Hal in grad school at BGSU where he was a professor in my rehab counseling program. I knew him as a kind hearted man who was interested in his students and provided a well rounded perspective on this field of study and of life in general. Condolences to his family.

I trust this message gets to Hal´s family. This is the first time I´ve written such a note. Hal was my teacher and mentor from 1971-1973 in the Rehabilitation and Counseling Program at BGSU. When I first read about Hal´s passing, I naturally felt bad. Then I started thinking about Hal, and slowly the sadness went away, and I started to smile as I recalled our connection some 50 years ago (it´s hard to believe 1/2 century has passed). It´s not sufficient to say Hal was a great teacher...

Hal was my advisor when I was a graduate student. He was always available when I needed support and friendship. I feel fortunate to have known him.