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Obituary for HENRY


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Thursday June 14, 2007

ROBERT J. Dr. Robert J. Henry, 81, of Rociada, NM passed away Friday, June 8, 2007 at Presbyterian Hospice in Albuquerque. Robert was born August 13, 1925 in Las Vegas, NM, a son of the late Dr. Paul D. and Anna Mae Henry. He served as a navigator in the Army Air Corp in the Philippines during WWII. After the war he was a Dentist in Las Vegas, NM for 43 years and shared the same office with his father Paul for 32 years. He was known as a loving and caring husband, father, and friend. He is survived by his wife Kay Henry of Rociada; two sons, Robert J. Henry, Jr. and his wife, Lynette of Albuquerque, Phillip R. Henry and his wife, Mary of Houston, TX and one daughter, Carol D. Conkle and her husband, Larry of Albuquerque. He was the brother of the late Paul D. Henry, Jr. and wife, Helen of San Jose, CA; brother-in-law of Joe Spivey and his wife, Helen of Snyder, TX; brother-in-law of the late Harold Spivey and his surviving wife, Dona of Seal Beach, CA; brother-in-law of the late Randall and Bea Jones of Lubbock, TX; brother-in-law of the late James Thurman Spivey of Dallas, TX and the brother-in-law of the late Ruth Foreman of Spur, TX. Robert also was the step-brother of Butch Robertson of Summerfield, FL; step-brother of Harold Robertson of Sacramento, CA; and step-brother of Beverly Murrell of Columbia, MO. He is survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and step-grandchildren. A Memorial Service will be held at the First Presbyterian Church, 1000 Douglas Avenue in Las Vegas, NM on Monday, June 18, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. Cremation has taken place. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 10501 Montgomery Blvd., NE, Suite 300, Albuquerque, NM 87111 or the Masonic Chapman Lodge #2, 524 Columbia St., Las Vegas, NM 87701. French Mortuary 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE. 275-3500 www.frenchmortuary.com