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Helen Christine
Henderson
Dec 2, 1936 — Sep 22, 2021
Stillwater
Helen Christine Henderson, age 84 of Stillwater passed away on September 22, 2021 in Stillwater. She was born on December 2, 1936 in Guthrie, Oklahoma to Melvin Arkel and Juanita (Williams) Inskeep and was the oldest of seven Children.
Helen graduated from Guthrie High School in 1955. She lived most of her life in Edmond, Guthrie, Crescent and Stillwater. Helen worked as a cook for the Crescent Public Schools and OSU Bennett Hall. She enjoyed crocheting especially blankets for her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Her hobbies include reading Zane Gray and Harlequin Romance on her Kindle, sewing, making quilts and playing Bingo.
Survivors include her two children, Patricia Rich and husband Jim of Stillwater and Orville Henderson and wife Sherri of Edmond, four siblings, Louise Coffman of Guthrie, Jerry Inskeep of Edmond, Ethel Wishon and husband Larry of Edmond and Lynda Malaska of Enid. She is also survived by eight grandchildren, Shawna Goodwin and husband Philip, Michael Rich and wife Kelli, Melissa Ritter and husband Jack, Jamie Sissell and husband Brian, Kyle Rich and wife Sharah, Ryan Henderson and wife Katelynn, Allison Knopp and husband Russ and Miranda Shelton and husband Kade, 17 great grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren. Helen was preceded in death by her parents, sister Wanda Stutesman and brother Charles Inskeep.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M., on Monday, September 27, 2021 at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Edmond with Chaplain Gene Owen officiating. Visitation will be held on Monday from 9:00 A.M. until 12:00 P.M. Services are under the direction of Hayes Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to help research uterine cancer. Checks can be mailed to The Foundation for Women's Cancer at 230 W. Monroe, Suite 710, Chicago, Illinois 60606 or visit https://www.foundationforwomenscancer.org/support-us/ways-to-give/
Friends and family may sign the online guestbook at www.hayesfh.com.
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