HENSON, Thomas Gene
Source: The obituary is from a collection by Fauniel Hershberger, saved the 1950's, 60's and 70's. She was a life long resident of Fountain County Indiana. The collection is now housed at Crawfordsville District Public Library.
(90% sure Danville Commercial News, Danville, Illinois)
RIDGE FARM (CNS) - Thomas Gene Henson, 62, of rural Ridge Farm, died unexpectedly of a heart attack while bowling at the Ridgeway Bowling Lanes Monday evening (Sept. 27, 1971). Born May 25, 1909, in Washington, Ind., he was the son of Frank and Bertha Burris Henson. He married Maxine Aston Dec. 8, 1927, at Covington, Ind., who survives. A Ridge Farm area farmer, he was a member of the Ridge Farm Friends Church. Survivors also include a son, Bill of Ridge Farm; a daughter, Mrs. Norman (Marilyn) Herans of Oakland; a sister, Mrs. Rosella Tucker of Westville; and two grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Mary Joan, and a brother, Fred. Arrangements are pending at the Honnold and Son Funeral Home. - jlr