HENRY, Otto K.
OTTO K. HENRY
Source: The obituary is from a collection of newspaper (paper names not recorded) obituaries saved, by Fauniel Hershberger, during the 1950's, 60's, 70's and 80's. She was a life long resident of Fountain County Indiana. The collection is now housed at Crawfordsville District Public Library.
BLOOMINGDALE – Otto K. Henry, 86-year-old retired telephone engineer, died at 7 a.m. Tuesday at his residence here. A native of near Jamestown in Boone County, he was a son of James K. and Jenetta Henry and was born March 6, 1883. He spent all his adult life in the telephone industry. Mr. Henry was commercial manager for the Hendricks Telephone Corp. at Roachdale, retiring July 1, 1964. He continued as a business consultant and member of the firm’s board of directors. He was a member of Methodist Temple at Terre Haute, a 50-year member of Western Star Lodge 26, F&AM, at Danville, Ind., and a past master of the Roachdale Masonic Lodge. Surviving are his wife, Ethel; a son, Audrey Henry of Terre Haute; two grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Funeral services are at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Butler Funeral Home in Rockville, where friends may call at 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday. Graveside rites will be conducted at Roachdale Cemetery. -– jlr