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WALTER W. HENDERSON
Walter W. Henderson, resident of Killeen, Texas passed away Saturday, January 9, 2010 after a long battle with cancer. Mr. Henderson was born on August 21, 1936 in Rio Grande City, Texas to Valiera Henderson and Otila Marquez. He is preceded in death by his parents, and sister Ella Lou Saldana.
He was a loving and devoted husband, father, and grandfather. Walter Henderson was known and loved by many. He was a remarkable and respected man, a true gentleman. He will be greatly missed by all those who knew and loved him. Walter is survived by his wife, Donna, and his children Gina, Valerie, Veronica, Walt Jr. (Karen), Linda (Lorenzo), Cindy, Bridgette, and Zachary. His grandchildren, Meghan, Lauren, Maria, Thomas, Kathryn, and Christopher: one great-grandchild Isaiah. He also leaves behind his sisters, Ruth, Frances (Santos), his brothers Howard, Richard (Amber), and many nieces and nephews.
The mass will be held on Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at 2:00 P.M. at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Rio Grande City. The burial will be held at the city cemetery in Rio Grande City.
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Published by The Monitor on Jan. 13, 2010.

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Carolyn Lopez

January 15, 2010

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Mr. & Mrs. Erasmo R. Lopez Jr. and Family

January 15, 2010

To All of My Tio Walter's Loved Ones,

I am so sorry for your loss. My heart goes out to you during this most difficult and sad time. May you find comfort in the memories that are yours to cherish.

"Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted" Matthew 5:4

Edna Soto Beltran and Family

Celia Rademacher

January 14, 2010

To Ruth, Frances, Howard, Richard and all the family of Walter Henderson:

We are truly saddened to learn of the loss of Walter and our prayers and thoughts are with all of the family during this difficult time. We knew Walter for many years and hold fond memories of days in Rio Grande City during our "young" days. I remember Walter's laugh and how he was always a happy go lucky guy. He will be missed by all. May God bless you with His holy graces now and always.

With love and fond memories,

Celia and Harold Rademacher

Ruben Carrera

January 13, 2010

Our most sincere condolences to the Henderson family. Walter was well known by our family since we went to school together.

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