Funeral services for Doris L. Henderson will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, November 08, 2017, at Faith United Methodist Church in Spring Valley, with Pastor Deanna Woodward officiating. Burial will take place in the Spring Valley Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 12:30 until time of service at the church on Wednesday.
Doris Lorraine Henderson, age 87, of Spring Valley, Minn., died Friday November 3, 2017, at Spring Valley Senior Living.
She was born April 22, 1930, in rural Spring Valley, to Edward and Wanda (Englehart) Brandt. She attended Spring Valley area schools and on March 20, 1947, was united in marriage to Carroll Henderson at the home of her parents near Spring Valley. After their marriage they lived on a farm near Grand Meadow for a short time and later moved to the Greenleafton area. In 1957 they purchased a motel in Spring Valley and later farmed near Spring Valley for many years. Doris resided on their farm until moving into Spring Valley in 2015.
Doris was a member of Faith United Methodist Church in Spring Valley for many years. She liked to travel, take bus trips, fish, do crafts and play cards. Doris also enjoyed spending many winters with her husband at their home in Florida.
She is survived by her children, Phyllis (Dan) Maloney of Rochester and David Henderson of Spring Valley; a daughter-in-law, Connie Henderson of Rochester, Minn., three grandchildren: Scott (Nancy) Maloney of Rochester, Michelle Maloney of St. Paul, and Jennifer Henderson of Aberdeen, S. Dak.; and great-grandchildren Olivia Grace, Natalie Ann, and Jacob Michael.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Carroll Henderson in May 2015, one son, Rodney; and three siblings: Donald, Deloris and Roy. Condolences may be left at http://www.hindtfuneralhomes.com/.