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- Doris M. Henderson, 94, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on December 15, 2020 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Elsie (Kinz) Smith.Doris attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High School. On June 28, 1947, she married Dugald Henderson at Zion Lutheran Church in Niagara Falls, NY. Mr. Henderson predeceased her in 1994. Doris was employed in the Tab Department at Moore Business Forms and she spoke of her experience in the workforce often and how proud she was of that job.
Doris enjoyed baking, cooking, gardening, attending her grandchildren’s hockey games and other activities, and roller-skating with her husband in her younger years; She and Mr. Henderson loved spending time together and their bond was one that the family tried to model their own relationships after.
Above all, she was an incredibly family oriented mother and grandmother, and cherished the time she spent with her children, grandchildren, and beloved great grandchildren. Doris, with her infectious smile and bubbly personality, embraced every moment that she had with her family and she made the people around her better.
Doris is survived by her children, Carol (Carl H.) Wegener and Robert Henderson; daughter in law Cheryle Henderson, her grandchildren, Carl W. Wegener, Shauna Wegener, Michael Henderson, Jeffery (Alicia) Henderson, and Ryan Henderson; her great grandchildren, Vinny and Mariella Henderson, as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition to her husband of 47 years, she was predeceased by her son, Douglas Henderson.
Private visitation, services and interment in Riverdale Cemetery, Lewiston, NY, will be held at the convenience of the family. If desired, memorial offerings may be made to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Drive, Lockport, NY 14094 or to a charity of one’s choice. Arrangements by M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL. Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences.
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