Maxine Ruth Henry

Maxine Ruth Henry 92 of Dubuque and formerly of Marquette, Iowa passed away Friday January 1, 2021 at Hawkeye Care Center.

A family graveside committal service will be at Pleasant Grove Cemetery in McGregor, Iowa at a later date. The Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory 2595 Rockdale Road is in charge of arrangements. 

Maxine was born on June 22, 1928 in South Dakota the daughter of John and Edna (Weidenbach) Abbott.

She married  Charles Henry on April 15, 1947 and he preceded her in death in 1996. Maxine enjoyed the Chicago Cubs and Bulls and animals especially her cats. 

She is survived by her daughter Kathy (David) Russett, of Asbury; daughter-in-law Ann Henry; four grandchildren, Renee (Steve) Davis, Jay Remy, Denise (Valrie) Carpenter, and Chad (Marisela) Mitchley; eight great grandchildren, Kirsten, Karrah, Kasey, Riley, Caspar, Freya, Henry and Hugo. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Charles, her son Richard Henry, her daughter Jo Anne Whitt, her sister Mary Jane Larsen and a special friend Robert Hinkel. 

The family would like to thank the nurses and staff at Hawkeye Care Center especially Amy and Courtney for all their care they gave to Maxine.

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