1923 - 2011 (87 years)
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| Name |
Heninger, William H. |
| Birth |
25 Aug 1923 |
Xenia, Clay County, Illinois  [1, 2] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Reference Number |
HENI.W015 |
| _FGRAVE |
69153215 |
| Funeral |
4 May 2011 (87 years) |
Frank & Bright Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois [1] |
- Funeral services will be held at 2 PM Wednesday (May 4, 2011) at Frank & Bright Funeral Home with military honors presented at the conclusion of the service.
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| Military Service |
World War II, United States Army |
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Brochure, World War II Memorial, Flora, Illinois, Nov 11, 2007
On Veterans' Day, 2005, the city of Flora, Illinois dedicated a memorial to all known Clay County, Illinois World War II Veterans.
Located on the south side of the city library, this is a copy of the brochure honoring that event.
This 2007 brochure adds a matrix for locating the memorial brick that was laid in honor of each veteran. … |
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United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959)
In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,… |
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United States Army
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World War II
(1939-1945) |
| Death |
29 Apr 2011 |
Flora Care Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois [1, 2] |
| Burial |
Oak Mound Cemetery, Songer Township, Clay County, Illinois [1, 2] |
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Headstone, Heninger, William H.
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| Person ID |
I17394 |
Carl Wayne Gray Research |
| Last Modified |
14 Jan 2022 |
| Father |
Heninger, Richard Ellis, b. 27 Dec 1860, Songer Township, Clay County, Illinois d. 14 Jan 1928, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois (Age 67 years) |
| Mother |
Upchurch, Bertha Mae Rush, b. 1893 d. 18 Apr 1974, Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 81 years) |
| Family ID |
F6508 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Event Map |
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 | Birth - 25 Aug 1923 - Xenia, Clay County, Illinois |
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 | Marriage - 24 Sep 1951 - Flora, Clay County, Illinois |
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 | Death - 29 Apr 2011 - Flora Care Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois |
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 | Funeral - 4 May 2011 - Frank & Bright Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois |
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 | Burial - - Oak Mound Cemetery, Songer Township, Clay County, Illinois |
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| Documents |
| At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
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| Notes |
- William H. Heninger, 87, of Flora, IL died at 7:50 PM Friday, April 29, 2011 at Flora Health Care Center in Flora.
He was born August 25, 1923 in Xenia, IL to Richard Ellis & Bertha May (Rush) Heninger. He married Esther Mae Colclasure Leathers on September 24, 1951 in Flora. She preceded him on September 19, 2004.
Mr. Heninger was an oil field worker, also worked for Valley Steel, was a member of First Christian Church of Flora, and served in the medical corps in the U.S. Army during WWII earning 2 bronze stars.
He is survived by 2 sons: Charles (Jackie) Leathers of Flora and Stanley (Janet) Leathers of Marion, OH; 5 grandchildren: Clayton (Teri) Leathers of Salem, Blake Leathers of Flora, Debbie (Kelly) Dannells of Flora, Jeff Leathers of Virginia Beach, VA, Rodney Leathers of Marion, OH; along with several great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 2 PM Wednesday (May 4, 2011) at Frank & Bright Funeral Home with military honors presented at the conclusion of the service.
Burial will be in Oak Mound Cemetery, Xenia. Visitation will be from 1 PM until time of service on Wednesday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to that of the donor's choice.
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| Sources |
- [S4257] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Heninger, William H., 87, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Heninger&GSiman=1&GScid=107254&GRid=69153215&), none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S4258] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Heninger, William H., (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=69153215), none. (Reliability: 2).
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