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Arvel
"Ray" Henderson, age 56, of
Toledo passed away Saturday, August
4th, 2007, at Hospice of Northwest
Ohio, Perrysburg. Ray was
born
September 22, 1950, to Arvel and
Ruth (Hawn) Henderson. For 33 years,
he was employed by General Motors
until his retirement in 2001. For
several years, Ray took great pride
as an active participant in local
fundraising efforts for the Juvenile
Diabetes Research Foundation. For
Ray, family and friends always stood
as sources of fulfillment that he
forever cherished. The time spent
with his grandchildren, nieces and
nephews was something in which he
always found great happiness and
joy. Ray, indeed, was a lover of
life, and he truly appreciated the
experiences it had to offer. Ray is
survived by his wife, Penny;
daughter, Tina Perry, of Tampa, FL;
sons, Ray Henderson, of Holland, and
Michael and Charles Monica, both of
Toledo; grandchildren, Alexa and
Dalton Perry; mother, Ruth
Henderson; sister, Vicky Henderson
and brother, Tony Henderson. He was
preceded in death by his father,
Arvel Carl Henderson. Visitation
will be held at the Reeb Funeral
Home, 5712 N. Main St., Sylvania, on
Tuesday, August 7, 2007, from Noon
until 9:00 p.m., where the funeral
service will be held at 7:30 p.m.
Additional visitation will be held
on Thursday, August 9th, from 11:00
a.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the
Martin-Wilson Funeral Home, 700 W.
Central, LaFollette, TN, where the
funeral service will be held on
Friday at 11:00 a.m. Ray will be
laid to rest at Baker's Forge
Cemetery. Those wishing to offer
contributions in Ray's memory are
asked to consider Hospice of
Northwest Ohio, 30000 E. River Rd.,
Perrysburg, OH 43551; the Humane
Society, 1920 Indian Wood Circle ú
Maumee, Ohio 43537; or the Northwest
Ohio Chapter of the Juvenile
Diabetes Research Foundation, 3450
W. Central Ave. Suite 256, Toledo,
OH 43606.
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