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2017

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Richard Henderson Obituary

Richard Art Henderson, 89, died Jan. 7, 2017, at his Yuma home.

Born May 21, 1927, in Everman, Texas, he was an electrician.

A graveside service will be 10 a.m. Jan. 18 at Desert Lawn.

Johnson Mortuary is handling arrangements, with cremation at Desert Lawn.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Yuma Sun from Jan. 10 to Jan. 11, 2017.

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January 21, 2017

My sincere condolences may the family find comfort in the God of all comfort during this difficult time.

January 16, 2017

May God strengthen and comfort the family during your time of sorrow.

January 16, 2017

Draw close to God and he will draw close to you.

January 16, 2017

Draw close to God and he will comfort and strengthen you.

Toni Fontaine

January 15, 2017

Barbara, I am so sorry on your loss. You and Richard were very kind to me, and my life was made a lot brighter by knowing you. God bless you.

Toni Fontaine

Bill Hobart

January 15, 2017

Barbara,

I want to express my condolences on your loss.

Bill Hobart

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