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Show ere TOTS quemine, La., a son of Willie Vat and igs 3 Elnora Baptiste «gce, Henry. He t ” en ge aan os AO OGDEN — Leander 74, of Ogden, died Wednesday, April 4, ee 1990, of natural causes. Plain 1915, 12, Nov. He was born ean Leander ‘Pete’ ‘Pete’ Henry Henry, was reared and educated in Lou ; siand, se He married . ~ Helen Branch in | 1936, later di- 5 vorced; he mar- : ried ‘Katie _ Hughes in Jacksonville, Fla. in 1943, later di- Bo we oe pe : - vorced; and ong Sept. ns 22, 1967 pa he married Geneva lona Smith in Las Vegas. She died May 28, 1982, in He worked as general mechanic. and years the Federal building for 15 also with the U.S. Naval Base in Clear: field for 15 yrs., retiring after 30 yrs, of aes Se i Civil Service. Mr. Henry was a member of the Embry Chapel A.M.E.. He served on many ne | committees. | He was a member of the American ‘Legion Post 66. He was Area Com- | -mander of the American Legion of Utah, District1| Commander of the American Legion, past Sgt. of Arms for the Dept. of Utah, past District Commander of District Il. He was also a counselor for Boy’s State for 20 yrs.. and a past member of the V.F.W. He served with the U.S. Army in World Wardlocgs 3 4: — | |_ | oR He enjoyed baseball, football, and hea , t loved to ave. OC | Surviving are one son, Darnell Henry five daughters, Beverly of Layton; Dickerson of Salt Lake City; Elaine Walton of Roy; Delores Bennett of Col-. orado Springs; Debra Jean Henry of ‘Magna; and Jackie Henry of Colorado Springs; 23 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. «= .. Also surviving are two brothers, Fel- — ton Henry of Plaquemine, La; Calvin Henry of New Orleans, La.; and an ——© aunt, Anna Marie of La. - He was preceded in death by one son, one brother and one sister. Funeral services will be Monday at 11:00 a.m. at Leavitt's Chapel of Flow- | ers Mortuary, 836- 36th Street, with | Paster Williams of the Embry Chapel AAS EMADS A.M.E. officiating. mortuary the at Friends may call Sunday from 6 to 8 p.m. and Monday Ne from 9:45 to 10:45. Interment, Leavitt's Aultorest Memo | rial Park where military honors will be accorded by the American Legion Col- or Guard and V.F.W. Honor Guard. | | |